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Spades
Johnny Yong Bosch
United States · 116 min · English · Thriller, Action, Crime, Noir
SYNOPSIS
Detective James Bishop believes he’s chasing a ruthless vigilante who leaves spade cards on the bodies of the guilty. But when his daughter goes missing, the case twists into a nightmare that pulls him into a trafficking ring, and toward the secrets that bind him to the killer. To bring her home, Bishop must descend into the darkness he’s spent years avoiding.
ABOUT THE FILMMAKER
Johnny Yong Bosch
Johnny Yong Bosch is an up-and-coming filmmaker and former actor/stunt performer. After directing a handful of short films, he expanded into feature filmmaking, completing his micro-budget debut through a mix of determination, creativity, and self-taught post-production skills.
CREDITS
DIRECTED BY
Johnny Yong Bosch
WRITTEN BY
Johnny Yong Bosch
PRODUCED BY
Johnny Yong Bosch, Jason Narvy, Polo Yazaki
KEY CAST
Jason Narvy, Johnny Yong Bosch, Nobu Shimamoto, Maya Brattkus
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