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Actors: Jean Claude Van Damme
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Maximum Risk
A french cop discovers that his twin brother, that he never knew existed, has been killed. He sets off to New York to find justice and find the truth.
--Jack Bauer, Resident Scholar


Analysis of Maximum Risk
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Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 50%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%



Time/Era of Movie: - 1980's-1999
Crime & Police Story? Yes
Crime story: - catching/stopping killer
Combat acrobatics/martial arts? Yes
Criminal enemy is... - Mafia conflict
Kind of movie - traditional karate

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - police/lawman
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair style - short/standard curly (man)
Body type - muscular (man)
Events of movie makes character more... - aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality - French
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - bulging muscles

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Female
Hair color - red
Hair style - (woman) medium/shoulderlgn, straight
Body type - very skinny (woman)
How much in movie? - 20%
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Main Adversary
Identity: - a criminal organization
Age: - 40's-50's
Profession/status: - criminal
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 60%
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - France
City? Yes
City: - New York

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately messy visuals of dead
How many deaths in film? - 8 or more
Sex/nudity in movie? Yes
What kind of sex: - kissing - seeing breasts - seeing nude male butt
How much use of techno gadgets? - 3 (some)
Kind of violence: - karate chop - hand to hand - guns - knives
Unusual forms of death - diced - flamed - perforation--bullets
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
If this is a kid's movie... - Ages 10-15
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