Maximum Velocity (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 2003, Maximum Velocity is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Phillip J. Roth, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. After a comet passes the Earth it causes a cataclysmic storm. Only a disbanded government unit with a secret weather-manipulating weapon can try to stop it.

Who’s in it. Maximum Velocity stars Michael Ironside as General Amberson, Dale Midkiff as Dr. Timothy Briggs, Wendy Carter as Dr. Natalie Jamas and Gregor Törzs as Andy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Maximum Velocity has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maximum Velocity page.

If you liked it. Fans of Maximum Velocity tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Maximum Velocity (2003)?
In US, Maximum Velocity is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Maximum Velocity worth watching?
Maximum Velocity holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Maximum Velocity?
Maximum Velocity stars Michael Ironside, Dale Midkiff, Wendy Carter, Gregor Törzs and Jennifer Jostyn.
When was Maximum Velocity released?
Maximum Velocity was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.