High Risk (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1981, High Risk is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by Stewart Raffill, running about 94 minutes. “Getting in was easy... getting out was war!!!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four American friends, badly needing money, decide to make a commando-like raid into a South American drug lord's compound.
Who’s in it. High Risk stars James Brolin as Stone, Anthony Quinn as Mariano, James Coburn as Serrano and Ernest Borgnine as Clint, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, High Risk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and Artiflix and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch High Risk page.
If you liked it. Fans of High Risk 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 High Risk (1981)?
- In US, High Risk is available to stream on FlixFling and Artiflix, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is High Risk worth watching?
- High Risk holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in High Risk?
- High Risk stars James Brolin, Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Ernest Borgnine and Bruce Davison.
- When was High Risk released?
- High Risk was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
