[3] Set within the underworld of outlaw motorcycle club gangs, the film follows the heir to the leadership of a motorcycle club, who has to save his brother's life by betraying his president.

1% had its world premiere in the Discovery section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2017.

[2] A24 and DirecTV Cinema subsequently acquired the North American distribution rights to the film, for a tentative 2019 wide release.

[4] The film grossed $76,151 in worldwide theatrical box office, all within Australia.

[6] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 24 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".