Checkmate

Checkmate is a crime drama thriller set in New York City. The story follows the intersecting lives of a pharmaceutical executive, a struggling Don, a grieving widower, and a clever lawyer. Their paths cross when the abduction of a mysterious woman triggers a series of events within the city's criminal underworld.

The film was directed and written by Ratish Sekhar, who also served as the producer. The ensemble cast includes Anoop Menon as Philip, Lal as David, Noel Ramos as Officer Christopher Powell, and Rekha Harindran as Jessy. Other roles are played by Swapneel Batra and Sowmya Rajan. This production was a joint effort between India and the United States, produced by Seed Entertainments. The movie has a total runtime of 125 minutes.