The Match-Stick Flame 2: Lunada Bay 2023

Overview

The Match-Stick Flame 2: Lunada Bay is a 2023 action, crime, and thriller film directed by Craig Robert Bruss and Vineeta Prasad. The film features a cast including Craig Robert Bruss, Vineeta Prasad, Alex Hramakouski, and Abhimanyu Lalwani. The story follows a protagonist named Dalton who returns to Rancho Palos Verdes, California, after spending a year in hiding. Dalton is a Navy Seal veteran of the War on Terror who struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder and seeks methods to cope with his condition. His period of isolation follows the death of his father, known as Match-Stick, who was hunted and killed by a Triad leader named Mr. Tang. Upon his return, Dalton discovers he has a half-brother who has assumed control of the Hollywood Mob. DEA Agent Prasad recruits Dalton to work undercover within a surfing gang located in Lunada Bay to investigate the distribution of a drug called Galaxy. The narrative combines elements of family drama with action sequences. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-two minutes.