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 Sgt. Nickolay 'Nick' Peyton
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 MSG. Michael Dillon Cynthia Rothrock as Delta Force Lt. Haines Olivier Gruner as Delta Force SFC. Ford Dmitri Dyuzhev as Delta Force Sgt. 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. Ofc.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).