Ricochet (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1991, Ricochet is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Russell Mulcahy, running about 109 minutes. “This is one case that's going to be settled out of court.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
Who’s in it. Ricochet stars Denzel Washington as Nick Styles, John Lithgow as Earl Talbott Blake, Ice-T as Odessa and Kevin Pollak as Det. Larry Doyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Ricochet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $21.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ricochet page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ricochet 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 Ricochet (1991)?
- In US, Ricochet is available to stream on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ricochet worth watching?
- Ricochet holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ricochet?
- Ricochet stars Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak and Lindsay Wagner.
- When was Ricochet released?
- Ricochet was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.