Out of Order is a 2025 Philippine legal thriller drama directed by Richard Faulkerson Jr., in his feature directorial debut and co-written by Randy Villanueva, Atty. Karen Lustica and Ryan Evangelista. It stars Alden Richards, Heaven Peralejo and Nonie Buencamino with Nicco Manalo, Joyce Ching and a special participation of Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes.
Alex is a rookie lawyer, reluctantly agrees to be his estranged father David defense counsel in a homicide trial, squaring off his prosecutor ex-girlfriend Jenny in the courtroom. While trying to unlock the murder and prove his father's innocence, Alex finds himself more and more involved in the case.
Prior to filming, Peralejo had a personal role immersion for her character and would tag along with her friend, an Ateneo law student to observe a court hearing at San Juan Hall of Justice. For their characters immersion, Richards and Heaven Peralejo watched the actual court proceedings everyday for a week at the Quezon City Hall of Justice. Richard said that wearing several hats of responsibility was very challenging to him.
The filming began from November to December 2023 in Laguna and Taguig City. Principal Photography for the film was in January 2024. Originally, the film was 3 and 1/2 hours long but was cut down to abide Netflix standards.
The film was an official entry to the 3rd Da Nang Asian International Film Festival (DANAFF) in Vietnam, which was screened from June 29 to July 5, 2025. Out of Order was an official entry to 2025 Jagran Film Festival in Mumbai, India. The movie was released on October 2, 2025 on Netflix Philippines, it landed on the number 1 spot in the top 10 most watched movies.