Directed by:
Stewart RaffillScreenplay:
Stewart RaffillCinematography:
Álex Phillips Jr.Composer:
Mark SnowCast:
James Brolin, Cleavon Little, Bruce Davison, Chick Vennera, Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Lindsay Wagner, Ernest Borgnine, Roberto Sosa, Richard Young (more)Plots(1)
Stewart Raffill directs the high-action comedy caper High Risk about a four-man band of theives trying to pull off the perfect crime. Stone (James Brolin), Tony (Chick Venera), Dan (Bruce Davidson), and Rockney (Cleavon Little) hire two inept airplane pilots and plot a major heist. The plan is to rob a mansion in South America belonging to the wealthy drug lord Serrano (James Coburn). After they break open his safe and steal five million dollars, they try to escape the jungle while being followed by the Columbian army and a group of bandits led by Mariano (Anthony Quinn). (official distributor synopsis)
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