Bold move: a female-led heist in the gritty underbelly of Reno, now streaming on Paramount+

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Updated on February 7, 2026 at 03:13 p.m.
Risqué premieres on Paramount+ on February 22, 2026 This action-packed film follows a stripper who hatches a daring heist to take down her corrupt former boss. Expect high-stakes thrills and a gritty, compelling story.

American action film directed by Tony Dean Smith, Risqué, will be available on Paramount+ starting February 22, 2026. Originally released in 2025, this 1 hour and 32-minute movie follows the story of a woman forced to reinvent herself after losing her job at a strip club in Reno, Nevada. The cast includes Leah Gibson, Eloise Lowell Anderson, Silvia Orduna, and Rex Adams.

Jessica, 38, makes her living as a dancer at a nightclub when a confrontation with a persistent customer leads to her sudden dismissal. With no savings and few prospects, she finds herself in a dire situation, while her former employer continues to thrive in an environment driven by exploitation and power struggles.

Her encounter with Mike, a bartender with a shady reputation, sets the stage for a meticulously orchestrated revenge. With the support of her friends and former colleagues, Jessica devises a daring plan to steal a fortune meant for offshore accounts. What unfolds is a daring heist where teamwork becomes their strongest weapon against men who have dismissed them.

The official trailer will be released as soon as Paramount+ makes it available.

Risky

Directed by Tony Dean Smith, Risqué dives into the genre of heist films with a socially conscious twist, setting its story against the economic and nocturnal outskirts of the American West. The narrative blends meticulous planning, internal conflicts, and unexpected twists, all while spotlighting a female group dynamic that’s rarely at the forefront in this type of story.

This film is aimed at fans of action-packed heist movies driven by characters seeking revenge and personal freedom. Steering clear of flashy stylization, it opts for a raw, gritty realism set against a backdrop of social tension, where themes of hardship and power struggles serve as the core dramatic forces.

Risqué
Film | 2025
Available on Paramount+ from February 22, 2026
Action | Duration: 1h32 | Restricted to viewers 18 and over
Directed by Tony Dean Smith
Starring Leah Gibson, Eloise Lowell Anderson, Silvia Orduna, Rex Adams
Original title: Risqué
Country: United States

Risqué

With Risqué, Paramount+ adds a new title to its lineup—a heist film focused on collective revenge and personal rebuilding, set against a backdrop rarely explored in this genre of crime stories.

For more options, check out our curated list of February's latest Paramount+ releases, our guide to new streaming drops across all platforms, and today’s pick of what to watch on streaming today.

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Dates and Opening Time
Starts February 22, 2026

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    Recommended age
    From 18 years old

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