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The Big Risk

1960Movie1 h 50 minNR

Crime
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic846.0Rotten Tomatoes100%84%
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Metacritic846.0Rotten Tomatoes100%84%

Summary

Two men pull off a daring daylight payroll heist in Milan, making a fast getaway. One is returning to France after years in hiding, needing money to start fresh with his family.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Claude Sautet
Written by
José Giovanni
Produced by
Jean Darvey
Music by
Georges Delerue

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Facts

March 23, 1960 · 1 h 50 min · NR

Released
March 23, 1960
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime
Original language
French
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Big Risk?"

Questions about The Big Risk

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Where can I stream The Big Risk?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Big Risk from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 7 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Big Risk worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 84). Critics rate it higher (92 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Will I feel good after watching The Big Risk?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Big Risk in English?

FrenchItalian

No, it was made in French, with some Italian.