''Prime Risk'' is a 1985 thriller film directed by Michael Farkas and starring

Lee Montgomery Elliott Harcourt Montgomery (born November 3, 1961), known as Lee Montgomery, is a United States–based Canadian former actor. He is best known for his role as a lonely little boy who befriends a pack of killer rats in the film ''Ben'' (1972), as ...

and

Toni Hudson Toni Hudson is an American actress, who has appeared in films and on television. She appeared in the 1985 film ''Just One of the Guys'' as Denise. She has made guest appearances on TV shows like ''The Greatest American Hero'', ''T.J. Hooker'', ' ...

Plot summary

A female engineer, with the assistance of her pilot-wannabe male friend, discovers a way to rip off

automated teller machine An automated teller machine (ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables customers of financial institutions to perform financial transactions, such as cash withdrawals, deposits, funds transfers, balance inquiries or account ...

s, but in doing so stumbles upon a plot to destroy the U.S. monetary system.

Cast

Reception and impact

In a 2017 interview, Hudson commented that she only briefly gave a thought about the film's correlation to the

Great Recession The Great Recession was a period of market decline in economies around the world that occurred from late 2007 to mid-2009.

.Johnny Caps.
The Flashback Interview: Toni Hudson
, popgeeks.com, 10 April 2017.

References

External links

* 1985 films American thriller television films 1980s English-language films 1985 crime thriller films 1980s political thriller films Films shot in Virginia Films shot in Washington, D.C. Films about financial crises English-language crime thriller films {{crime-thriller-film-stub