Showdown in Manila

Showdown in Manila
Showdown in Manila
Directed by	Mark Dacascos
Screenplay by	Craig Hamann
Produced by	Mark Dacascos; Andrzej Bartkowiak; Alexander Nevsky; Alexander Izotov; Christopher R. Santiago (Associate producer)
Starring	Alexander Nevsky; Casper Van Dien; Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa; Tia Carrere;
Cinematography	Rudy Harbon
Edited by	Stephen Adrianson
Music by	Sean Murray
Production; company	Hollywood Storm
Distributed by	CineTel Films
Release dates	February 18, 2016 (Russia); January 19, 2018 (U.S.);
Running time	90 minutes
Countries	Philippines; United States
Languages	English; Filipino
Box office	$583,194 (Russia)

Showdown in Manila is a 2016 Russian-American action film directed by Mark Dacascos. The film was released on February 18, 2016, in Russian (with English scenes captioned) and on January 19, 2018, in English (with Russian scenes dubbed) worldwide.

Plot

Nickolay "Nick" Peyton, a police officer of Russian origin, lives in Manila. During a sting operation Nick is badly wounded and retires from police. Today he works as a private detective with his partner Charlie.

One day, Mrs. Wells comes to hire them to investigate the strange murder of her husband. The search for the murderers leads Nick and Charlie to a base of criminals in the jungle. The gangsters' leader Aldric Cole was wounded by Nick in a past police operation. Nick and Charlie gather a group of former elite soldiers to destroy the base.

Cast

Alexander Nevsky as Moscow Police Force SWAT Sergeant Nickolay "Nick" Peyton^[1]
Casper Van Dien as LAPD S.W.A.T. Officer Iv Charlie Benz
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Aldric Cole
Tia Carrere as Mrs. Wells
Mark Dacascos as Matthew Wells (cameo appearance)
Matthias Hues as Dorn
Hafedh Dakhlaoui as "Ghost"
Don "The Dragon" Wilson as Delta Force Master Sergeant Michael Dillon
Cynthia Rothrock as Delta Force Lieutenant Haines
Olivier Gruner as Delta Force Sergeant First Class Ford
Dmitri Dyuzhev as Delta Force Sergeant Victor Selensky
Robert Madrid as Carlos
Iza Calzado as Sabio
Maria Bravikova as Sofia
Jake Macapagal as Kalalo
Hazel Faith Dela Cruz as Kiki
Moises Magisa as Mr. Camato
Mon Confiado as Datu
Patrick Carlos as MPD S.W.A.T. Officer Reyes
Don Gordon Bell as Minter
Polina Butorina as Larissa
Trixie Dauz as Miss Divina
Natalie Gubina as Alyson
Michael Dyakonov as Anton
Rich Valencia as Dorn's Girl / Dancer
Krista Miller as Vivian (uncredited)

Production

The film was shot in Manila (Philippines).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Hello Россия: Александр Невский о новой картине "Разборка в Маниле"". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-04-17. (in Russian)

External links

Showdown in Manila at IMDb
‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Showdown in Manila at AllMovie
Showdown in Manila at Rotten Tomatoes
Review of film on YouTube (in Russian)
Review of film (in Russian)

[hello-1] "Hello Россия: Александр Невский о новой картине "Разборка в Маниле"". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-04-17. (in Russian)

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