Double Deception

Double Deception

Betrayal at every turn... Danger around every curve

2000 · 87 min · ★ 4.9 · Action, Thriller

Mr. Ozaki, a Japanese conglomerate businessman living in Los Angeles, hires a beautiful young double (Maria) to protect his real daughter (Lisa) from harm. When Maria is kidnapped by a professional crime organization for a $2 million ransom, her bodyguard, Luke Campbell, conceives a plan to rescue her. By kidnapping the real Lisa Ozaki and turning her over to the kidnappers, Luke hopes to save Maria, and ultimately Lisa, as he knows her father will only pay the ransom for his daughter and not the double. However, the bodyguards hired to watch Lisa have another plan in mind. About to lose their jobs for losing Lisa when they were supposed to keep an eye on her at all times, they decide to steal the ransom money and rescue Lisa, in an attempt to be the heroes and save their jobs

Directed by Toshimichi Ohkawa · Written by Chris Chan Lee

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Rei Kikukawa Lisa Ozaki
Louis Mandylor Luke Campbell
James Russo Snake
Udo Kier Vincent
Joe Estevez Burt Chapman
Sunny Doench Jodi Baker
Maya Hoshino Maria
Kōji Nakata Mr. Ozaki
Jimmy Stathis Det. John Adams
Jonathan Levit Frank Ford
David Parry Danny Baker
Myles O'Brien Detective Gordon

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