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Maximum Risk (1996)

★ 5.8 · 556 ratings on TMDB

The other side of safe.

Maximum Risk poster★ 5.8

Alain Moreau's investigation into the death of his identical twin brother leads him from the beauty of the south of France to the mean streets of New York City and into the arms of his brother's beautiful girlfriend. Pursued by ruthless Russian mobsters and renegade FBI agents, the duo race against time to solve his brother's murder and expose an international conspiracy.

DirectorRingo Lam Ling-Tung
CastDan Moran, David Hemblen, Frank Senger, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Natasha Henstridge
GenresAction, Crime, Thriller
The emergence reading

Maximum Risk keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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