Skiptrace (2016) on Netflix
Hong Kong detective Bennie Chan suspects crime boss Matador is businessman Victor Wong. He needs Connor Watts, an American gambler who saw a killing in Wong's casino.
- Netflix2.4/5
- IMDb5.6/1024,128 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes38%
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Plot summary
Detective Bennie Chan has spent nine years tracking the crime boss Matador, and he connects the name to the businessman Victor Wong. In 2007 his partner Yung Bai was captured and passed him his watch. Now Yung's daughter Samantha is in trouble with Wong's syndicate, and Chan needs Connor Watts, an American conman who gambles through Chinese casinos after being banned at home. Connor witnessed Esther Yee's killing in Wong's casino in Macau. Before Chan can reach him, men working for Dima, a Russian kingpin, seize Connor over Dima's daughter Natalya. Chan fights the Russians and frees him, and the two head for Hong Kong.
Cast
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Skiptrace (2016)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Cinematographer Chan Kwok-hung died during the making of the film: on 17 December 2014 he drowned while on a shoot for Skiptrace.
- Seann William Scott was originally cast as Connor, but was later replaced in the role by Johnny Knoxville.
