An Acceptable Loss_
"The truth is a moving target"
Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician with an unwavering knack for achieving her goals. Colluding with Rachel is Adrian, an unyielding, patriotic chief of staff. Martin harbors another type of obsession with Libby in this story of betrayal and regret.
Starring
Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
An Acceptable Loss was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician...
An Acceptable Loss is a Thriller, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (20)
Tika Sumpter
Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm
Jamie Lee Curtis
Rachel Burke
Ben Tavassoli
Martin
Jeff Hephner
Adrian
Deanna Dunagan
Dr. Willa Sipes
Alex Weisman
Jordan
Ali Burch
Dee
Clarke Peters
Phillip Lamm
David Eigenberg
Drunken Professor
Alysia Reiner
National Security Advisor
Rex Linn
The President
Carmen Roman
Smug Professor
HG
Henry Godinez
Burnt Out Professor
Tim Hopper
Admiral
Rashaad Hall
Neal
TW
Troy West
Boring Professor
José Antonio García
Locksmith
Peggy Roeder
Antique Store Owner
Patrick Mulvey
Department Lothario
JB
Jack Ball
First Engineering Student
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.2/10 (78 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is An Acceptable Loss about?
Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician with an unwavering knack for achieving her goals. Colluding with Rachel is Adrian, an unyielding, patriotic chief of staff. Martin harbors another type of obsession with Libby in this story of betrayal and regret.
How long is An Acceptable Loss?
An Acceptable Loss has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in An Acceptable Loss?
The cast of An Acceptable Loss includes Tika Sumpter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Tavassoli, Jeff Hephner, Deanna Dunagan.
What is the rating of An Acceptable Loss?
An Acceptable Loss has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 78 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Thriller
Drama