Showdown in Manila 2016
“Pimps & Bandits. One Tropical Island. Trouble, Death, Mischief.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 86 minutes
- Director
- Mark Dacascos
- Network
- Hollywood Storm
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Showdown in Manila?
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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 86 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 18, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Hollywood Storm
- Genres
- Action
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 3.4/10 from 41 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~86 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Hollywood Storm
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Title: Showdown in Manila.
Year: 2016.
Genre: Action.
Director: Mark Dacascos.
Production: Russian-American action film.
Release Dates: February 18, 2016 (Russian release, with English scenes captioned); January 19, 2018 (English release, with Russian scenes dubbed).
Runtime: 1h 26m.
Rating: 16+.
Locations: Manila, Philippines; jungles of the island of Boracay.
Main Character: Alexander Newsky (Russian middle-aged man).
Plot: Alexander Newsky lives a quiet life on a tropical island until the murder of a local interrupts it. To protect the daughter of the slain local, he must confront his past.
Tagline/Theme: Pimps and bandits, one tropical island, trouble, death, mischief.
Should you watch it?
“Private detectives in Manila face an international terrorist in the jungle.”
- Directed by Mark Dacascos.
- Features a cast including Alexander Nevsky, Casper Van Dien, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, and Tia Carrere.
- Set against locations in Manila, Philippines, and the island of Boracay.
- The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes, which may feel brief for viewers seeking an expansive epic.
Watch it if you enjoy action films featuring private detectives tracking international terrorists in tropical settings.
The tone involves action and crime investigation elements suited for fans of the genre.
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Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like Plex and TMDB.
Whether it is worth watching?
It may appeal to fans of action films starring Alexander Nevsky and Casper Van Dien.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes.
What are the essential viewing details?
It is a feature-length film directed by Mark Dacascos rather than a television series with episodes.
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