An Acceptable Loss (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2019, An Acceptable Loss is a thriller and drama film directed by Joe Chappelle, running about 102 minutes. “The truth is a moving target” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician with an unwavering knack for achieving her goals. Colluding with Rachel is Adrian, an unyielding, patriotic chief of staff. Martin harbors another type of obsession with Libby in this story of betrayal and regret.
Who’s in it. An Acceptable Loss stars Tika Sumpter as Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm, Jamie Lee Curtis as Rachel Burke, Ben Tavassoli as Martin and Jeff Hephner as Adrian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, An Acceptable Loss has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Acceptable Loss page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Acceptable Loss tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Acceptable Loss (2019)?
- In US, An Acceptable Loss is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is An Acceptable Loss worth watching?
- An Acceptable Loss holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in An Acceptable Loss?
- An Acceptable Loss stars Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli, Jeff Hephner and Deanna Dunagan.
- When was An Acceptable Loss released?
- An Acceptable Loss was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.