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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
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★ TMDB users: 3.4/10 from 41 votes Action Released
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Topic: Film "Showdown in Manila" (2016). Constraint 1 (Role): Meticulous television and film archivist.

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
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★ TMDB users: 3.4/10 from 41 votes
Episode runtime
~86 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Hollywood Storm
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Topic: Film "Showdown in Manila" (2016).
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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.

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Should you watch it?

“Private detectives in Manila face an international terrorist in the jungle.”

Reasons to watch
  • 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.
Keep in mind
  • 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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Where to stream Showdown in Manila?

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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