

Where to watch Risk (2017)
NR91 min★ 6.6Documentary, Crime
Yes — Risk is free on Kanopy, which you get through most public libraries with a library card.
Capturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
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Risk — common questions
- Can I watch Risk for free?
- Yes. Risk is streaming at no cost on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is Risk on Netflix?
- No. Risk is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch Risk without paying anything?
- Open Plex — no subscription and, on most of these, no account either. Everything is legal and studio-licensed; you watch ad breaks instead of paying a fee.
- How long is Risk?
- Risk runs 91 minutes, rated NR.











