Prime Risk is a 1985 thriller film directed by Michael Farkas and starring Lee Montgomery and Toni Hudson.

Prime Risk
Directed byMichael Farkas
Written byMichael Farkas
Produced byHerman Grigsby
Starring
CinematographyMac Ahlberg
Edited byBruce Green
Music byPhil Marshall [it]
Distributed byAlmi Pictures
Release date
  • April 1985 (1985-04)
Running time
98 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot summary

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A female engineer, with the assistance of her pilot-wannabe male friend, discovers a way to rip off automated teller machines, but in doing so stumbles upon a plot to destroy the U.S. monetary system.

Cast

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  • Lee Montgomery as Michael Fox
  • Toni Hudson as Julie Collins
  • Sam Bottoms as Bill Yeoman (as Samuel Bottoms)
  • Clu Gulager as Paul Minsky
  • Keenan Wynn as Dr. Lasser
  • Lois Hall as Dr. Holt
  • Rick Rakowski as John
  • John Lykes as Vance
  • James O'Connell as Terry Franklin
  • Randy Pearlman as Ed Harrington
  • Timothy Rice as Albert Fishburn
  • Roy Stuart as Mr. Fox
  • Helen Duffy as Mrs. Fox
  • Christopher Murphy as Tony Nelson
  • Caron Tate as Bank Teller
  • Cathey Paine as Mall Administrator
  • Art Scholl as Flight Instructor
  • Rick Warner as Flight Desk Attendant
  • Biff Yeager as Policeman #1
  • Tony Roque as Policeman #2
  • Dale Stein as EMC Receptionist
  • Bruce Elliott as Bank Assistant
  • Michael Willis as Teller Serviceman
  • Carol Bennett as Account's Secretary
  • Dick Valentine as Teller Line Customer
  • Carey Scott as Teller Line Kid
  • Bruce Myers as Parking Lot Teen
  • James Reed as Party Guest #1
  • Gary E. Barlough as Party Guest #2
  • Steve Belin as Spy Technician
  • Leigh Drake as Spy Security Officer
  • Dean Noble as Spy Pilot
  • Doug Roberts as Pilot on Taxiway
  • Erica Todd as FBI Receprionist
  • Dick Spangler as News Anchorman
  • Brown Cardwell as Field Reporter
  • Ron Lombard as TV Viewer
  • Tony Clay as Sweep Team Leader
  • Patricia McPherson as Federal Reserve Executive
  • Mark DeFrain as Federal Reserve Assistant
  • Greg McCullough as Gardener #1
  • David Seal as Gardener #2

Reception and impact

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In a 2017 interview, Hudson commented that she only briefly gave a thought about the film's correlation to the Great Recession.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Johnny Caps. "The Flashback Interview: Toni Hudson", popgeeks.com, 10 April 2017.
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