Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- irreverent
- amused
- action movie night
- casual weekend viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Devon is a former convict on parole whose central objective is securing his share of an old heist.
The protagonist must navigate life after conviction while returning to the unresolved consequences of his former criminal activity.
The action and police-evasion premise are explicitly paired with comedy, while the supplied keyword identifies an amused register.
Films like Reckless, and why
The Italian Job
Shares a crime caper structure, comic tone, ensemble criminal dynamics, and heist-driven plot.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Combines action, comedy, criminal underworld tensions, and a fast-moving pursuit over stolen money.
Get Shorty
Features a charismatic criminal protagonist, police pressure, shifting loyalties, and irreverent heist storytelling.
Movie Details
- Director
- Elliott Montello
- Release Date
- 2026-02-07
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (29)
Cast
- Scott Adkins
- Vinnie Jones
- Nicole Deon
- Kris Johnson
- Dean Gaffney
- Adam Deacon
- Jordan Long
- Mark Strange
- Gavin Fraser
- Kirsty J. Curtis
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Reckless about?
- A parolee races to reclaim his cut from an old robbery while staying one step ahead of the police.
- What is Reckless like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Reckless as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Reckless violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Reckless.
- Which films are like Reckless?
- Films with a similar feel include The Italian Job, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and Get Shorty.
- How long is Reckless?
- Reckless runs 91 minutes.
- Where can I watch Reckless?
- In United States, Reckless is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex.
