Counterplay
As of April 28, 2026, Counterplay is a feature film that has completed production. Four production companies are attached, including Cinema Veritas, Blue Fox Entertainment and Urban Tales Productions. Attached are casting directors Gabrielle Almagor and Shannon Makhanian; director Pedring Lopez; writer Scott M. Rosenfelt; and producers Michael McDermott, Audrey Delaney and 4 others. Cast includes Sam Worthington and James Alexander Diaz McDermott. It was scheduled to start shooting in Philippines in August 2020. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
When a teenager in the Philippines is falsely imprisoned, his mother calls former black ops soldier John Craig, a man with a habit of reaching beyond the law. As the teen's trial nears, John and his allies must plan the ultimate breakout - an escape from both the rising tensions in Manila, and the demons of John's past.
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Cast & Crew
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Takeyuki Onishi |
Directing
| Director | Pedring Lopez |
| 1st Assistant Director | Jacqueline R. Carlos |
Production
| Producer | Michael McDermott |
| Producer | Audrey Delaney |
| Producer | Andy Green |
| Producer | James Huntsman |
| Producer | Lisa Gutberlet |
| Producer | Ava Yap |
Writing
| Writer | Scott M. Rosenfelt |
| Writer | Pedring Lopez |
Cast
| Cast | Sam Worthington |
| Cast | James Alexander Diaz McDermott |
Casting
| Casting Directors | Gabrielle Almagor |
| Casting Directors | Shannon Makhanian |
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