Review of Maximum Risk (1996) by Cody S — 13 Nov 2007

Its Van Damme film.. I think that says it.

This review of Maximum Risk (1996) was written by Cody S on 13 Nov 2007.

Maximum Risk has generally received mixed reviews.

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Maximum Risk of course does not offer too much of an original story or premise, but thats not usually why you go to see Van Damme movies…

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By Glenn L (145) on 18 Jan 2012

Just a weeee bit on the stupid side. I prefer if when Van Damme pokes fun at himself…

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Ringo Lam's direction, and some of the stunts/action sequences- are the saving grace of this movie…

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By Sethu S (1) on 09 Feb 2011

This is an above average Van Damme film with a decent budget…

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By Alexander R (536) on 22 Sep 2010

Very basic action movie, nothing too compelling except for some decent action scenes, I don't recall Van Damme doing the splits in this at all…

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Cliche and boring from beginning to end. You might get some chuckles from the awful ADR or the occasional awkward line-delivery…

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Rusoiu ala din lift e pe masura lui tong po si bolo buna gagica…

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