Magnum Opus

This spy thriller pits veteran-turned-artist, Daniel Cliff, against US intelligence, and secrets from his past lead to hellish journey of lies, betrayal, and government retribution.

Cast

Louise Griffiths

as Monica Davenport

Adam J. Harrington

as Daniel Cliff

Clark Johnson

as Robert Cochran

Pej Vahdat

as Sean Dabashi

Norm Lewis

as Charlie Lutwidge

Dustin Ingram

as Private Sattler

Angela Alvarado

as Interrogator Garcia

Abanoob Teddawis

as Mika

Ryan Ahern

as Officer Kelly

Toy Lei

as Officer Guo

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