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VMI Launches AFM Sales On Manila-Set Action Pic ‘Big Tiger’ With Luke Goss & Katherine McNamara
VMI Worldwide is launching international sales at AFM for *Big Tiger*, a Manila-set action film starring Luke Goss, Katherine McNamara, Byron Mann and Alden Richards. The move introduces the film to buyers around the world and marks the start of a partnership between VMI and Lux Angeles Studios.
Directed by Keoni Waxman, the film follows Chance Ryan, an underworld enforcer who escapes a notorious prison after a conspiracy and returns to Angeles City. He hopes to reunite with May, who is preparing to marry John Lynch, the crime boss who betrayed Chance and took control of his father’s empire. Producers say filming in Southeast Asia and using Lux Angeles Studios’ production pipeline helped them put more action on screen.
In short
- VMI is taking *Big Tiger* to AFM buyers.
- Luke Goss and Katherine McNamara star.
- The story follows an escaped enforcer’s return to Angeles City.
Explained simply
Angeles City is a city in the Philippines, north of Manila, with a history of American military presence and a film industry that has grown in recent years. Action films set there can draw on the region’s streets and locations to create a sense of place.
The cast includes American actors Luke Goss and Katherine McNamara, alongside Byron Mann and Filipino actor Alden Richards. VMI Worldwide sells films to international buyers, while Lux Angeles Studios is a production company based in the Philippines.
The story centres on crime, betrayal and a struggle over a family business. Its international sales launch also highlights how films made in Southeast Asia are being presented to buyers beyond the region.