Archive · 6 Aug 2025
New Cast Members Join Todd Yellin's Thriller '52nd State'
Imagine a movie is being made about a computer worker in Costa Rica who accidentally gets involved in a big scam that tricks people in America.
A lot of new actors and actresses are joining the film.
The director used to work at Netflix, and the person who helped start Netflix is helping to make the movie too.
They are filming in Costa Rica and Colombia.
The story is inspired by real events, where the IT worker teams up with an investigator and a postal worker to stop the scam from happening.
Gabriela Ortega, Bo Mitchell, Alice Kremelberg, Daryl Mitchell & Oliver Yellin join the cast of the thriller '52nd State'.
The film is directed by former Netflix VP Todd S. Yellin and exec-produced by Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings.
Production is underway in Colombia and Costa Rica, overseen by Jaguar Bite.
'52nd State' centers on a Costa Rican IT worker caught in a scam targeting Americans.
The cast includes Moisés Arias, Teresa Ruiz, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Ken Jeong, and new additions.
- Who
- Todd S. Yellin is directing, and Reed Hastings is executive producing.
- What
- Gabriela Ortega, Bo Mitchell, Alice Kremelberg, Daryl Mitchell & Oliver Yellin are joining the cast of '52nd State'.
- When
- Production is currently underway.
- Where
- Colombia and Costa Rica
- Why
- The film is inspired by real events.
- Director
- Todd S. Yellin
- Executive Producer
- Reed Hastings
- Production Locations
- Colombia and Costa Rica
- Production Company
- Jaguar Bite
- Inspired by
- Real Events
- New Cast Members
- Gabriela Ortega, Bo Mitchell, Alice Kremelberg, Daryl Mitchell & Oliver Yellin