Lacking the overall drama of "Startup.com" or "e-Dreams," pic more than compensates with skillful presentation and the fascinating power of its subjects, femme movers and shakers who perform high-wire juggling acts between their personal and professional lives every day.
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Village VoiceLaura Sinagra
Village VoiceLaura Sinagra
Holder and Parker tread lightly on issues of sexism, and sex in general, and leave us wishing more questions were asked.
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TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
In the end, you're left to pick your moral: Money changes everything or money isn't everything or both.
The moderately arresting Risk/Reward suffers from a lack of resources and is writ small, suggesting that it may play better on television.
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The A.V. ClubScott Tobias
The A.V. ClubScott Tobias
For all the film's aggressive crosscutting, the individual stories would work just as well apart as together, because they pack less cumulative power when yoked awkwardly into one sweeping statement.