Irma Adlawan
Biography: Irma Adlawan is a Filipino stage, film, and television actress. Primarily an actress of the stage, she is known to mainstream audiences for her work in independent films and primetime soap operas.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 07, 1962
Deathday: N/A
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Known For
La Querida
2023-02-10
La Querida
Overview: A young couple's romance is cut short when the man learns that his woman is married. Meanwhile, an unhappily married husband meets a lonely teacher and they share an illicit affair.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2023-02-10
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Homecoming
2003-12-25
Homecoming
Overview: The movie tells the story of Abigael Edades who returns to her Philippine hometown from her five-year stint as a nurse in Canada. Her town mates rousingly welcome her as a hero, the crass moniker ascribed by the government to hundreds of thousands of Filipinos working abroad. She finds her family in tatters, her parents estranged and living apart and her brother Jepoy living the life of drugs. But she basks in the welcome of her mother and youngest brother Noel and the devotion of her boyfriend, who proposes marriage. Her happiness is short-lived. She is diagnosed with SARS and contaminates Noel. They cause a national scare, are quarantined in Manila and are shunned by their own townspeople and the municipal government. Even her boyfriend leaves her. The hero becomes a heel. "Just a month after my return, my views on life and the people around me have irrevocably changed," she says at the start of the movie.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-25
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Padyak
2009-03-04
Padyak
Overview: Noel is a young man who puts his dreams of college on hold to take over his father's pedicab route. While his mother constantly tells him that luck will eventually save them, Noel tries to save up what meager earnings he gets. But his passengers often take advantage of his naivete, leaving him with little to show for his suffering. To make things worse, the people around him seem to be falling into tragedy after another, making him question his purpose in life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-04
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More Than Blue
2021-11-19
More Than Blue
Overview: Diagnosed with a terminal illness, a young man helps his best friend search for her soul mate while he keeps his own feelings for her secret.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-11-19
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Sisid
2022-01-19
Sisid
Overview: A marine biologist tasked to rehabilitate a fish sanctuary, falls for Dennis, his diving assistant. The situation takes an unexpected turn when Jason's wife, Abby, finds out of the clandestine relationship between Jason and Dennis.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-01-19
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Minsan Lamang Magmamahal
1997-01-01
Minsan Lamang Magmamahal
Overview: A single mom struggles to raise her son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Kaliwaan
2022-04-29
Kaliwaan
Overview: Boogie almost kills the man his girlfriend, Monica, hooked up with. His cop uncle helps him hide, but unknown to them his victim's family is putting justice into their own hands.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-04-29
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Amigo
2011-08-19
Amigo
Overview: Rafael is a village mayor caught in the murderous crossfire of the Philippine-American War. When U.S. troops occupy his village, Rafael comes under pressure from a tough-as-nails officer to help the Americans in their hunt for Filipino guerilla fighters. But Rafael's brother is the head of the local guerillas, and considers anyone who cooperates with the Americans to be a traitor. Rafael quickly finds himself forced to make the impossible, potentially deadly decisions faced by ordinary civilians in an occupied country.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-19
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Islands
2013-11-14
Islands
Overview: ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the meteor from a myth of a tribesman; it triggers an old lady’s memory of a lover from her past. As these diverse characters converge in a plane of reality, we confront a particular form of gravity we covertly feel—falling in love.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-11-14
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A Very Special Love
2008-08-03
A Very Special Love
Overview: Laida Magtalas is a modern-day Belle who works hard to provide for her family while hoping that someday she will meet her prince charming and that they will live happily ever after together. That would-be prince charming is none other than "Miggy", the youngest member of the Montenegro clan — a well established family in the business world. Moony Laida's desire to finally meet Miggy leads her to apply as an Editorial Assistant at his newly launched men’s magazine, "Bachelor". In spite of the fact that a relationship with Miggy may prove to be a long shot, Laida revels working in such close proximity with the man of her dreams.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2008-08-03
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It Takes a Man and a Woman
2013-03-20
It Takes a Man and a Woman
Overview: The film follows the life of Miggy and Laida after their break-up which occurred after the events in the second film. Miggy, is now in a relationship with Belle while Laida is now a fiercer woman after living in the United States. They try to co-exist in the same company while Laida tries to oppose Miggy's business decisions through a series of events which made them realize the real definition of true love.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-03-20
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Still Life
2007-07-20
Still Life
Overview: A painter goes on an exile after finding out he has Guillain Barre Syndrome, a rare disorder that prevents him from painting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2007-07-20
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Transit
2013-07-27
Transit
Overview: Moises, a single Filipino dad, comes home to celebrate his son's fourth birthday and learns that the Israeli government is going to deport the children of foreign workers.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-07-27
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Larger than Life
2001-02-20
Larger than Life
Overview: A mother and her daughter—who are both victims of incest-rape perpetrated by the same man now languishing in jail—are approached by a couple of filmmakers with an offer to produce a movie based on the two women’s true story. They hesitate on the idea at first but agree eventually for the sum of money they will be paid in exchange for selling the rights to the material. When the finished film is finally shown in theaters, they proceed to the city all the way from their hometown to catch the screening. They are elated at the prospect of seeing the larger-than-life versions of themselves. But as the motion picture gradually unfolds before their very eyes, they instead go through another harrowing experience of a lifetime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2001-02-20
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Sta. Niña
2012-09-26
Sta. Niña
Overview: When Paulino Mungcal and his co-worker in a lahar-filled quarry unexpectedly dig up the remains of his 2-year daughter Marikit, they discover that she showed no signs of decay. Could this be a miracle, and could she -- despite death – cure the sick? Inspired by whatever healing power the deceased child may have, Pol asks the church to declare her a saint. But how, when her resurgence stirs up emotions buried by time, and shores up questions about pure love, guilt, sin and salvation?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-09-26
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Bamboo Flowers
2013-09-11
Bamboo Flowers
Overview: Tour guide Berta is having a tough time making ends meet. She’s forced to let her son Omel travel to the big city to take a job at an electronics store. Luis is studying to be a seaman, but can’t seem to pass his exams. His girlfriend Dolores is working as an intern at a resort, and dreams of going abroad as well. Sandra, following a painful event back in Manila, returns to her native Bohol, taking her spoiled son Eric with her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-09-11
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The Rapture of Fe
2009-10-09
The Rapture of Fe
Overview: Fe returns home to the Philippines after several years of working overseas, her job a victim of global economic shifts. Fe is initially greeted with affection by her husband Dante, but he has a long history of domestic violence fueled by rage and long-term impotence, and Fe quickly discovers her time away has not changed him. Dante works in a factory making baskets, and Fe soon joins him there; she becomes the lover of Arturo, the man who manages the basket company, but while Arturo treats her well, he's still under the thumb of his father who owns the factory. Meanwhile, an unknown admirer sends her parcels of strange black fruit on a regular basis. Torn between two men who cannot give her what she needs and wants, Fe's frustration leads to take desperate steps to establish her independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-10-09
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Melancholia
2008-08-27
Melancholia
Overview: A story about victims of summary executions. Three people start a strange therapy to escape their agonies.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2008-08-27
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The Janitor
2014-08-01
The Janitor
Overview: Crisanto Espina, a cop on suspension and under investigation, is tasked to eliminate the suspects involved in a bank robbery/massacre that shocked the whole nation.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-08-01
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Vox Populi
2010-07-13
Vox Populi
Overview: San Cristobal mayoralty candidate Connie de Gracia is hearing mass, in the hopes that her fealty with the Catholic God translates to votes. After all, the voice of the people is the voice of God. If one is assured of God's undying support because of her utmost religiosity and sincerity, then the votes will simply follow. However, politics in the Philippines is not as divinely blessed as one would wish.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2010-07-13
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ICU Bed #7
2005-07-13
ICU Bed #7
Overview: Lolo Joseph, the stubborn and loud-mouthed patriarch, whose illness tears his two daughters Cely and Beth to make a decision whether to end or prolong his life.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-13
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The Blood Trail
2009-07-18
The Blood Trail
Overview: Laya is a young professional photographer who has drifted away from her family. Her father has fallen ill, but she hasn’t once come to visit him at the hospital. Her mother, who left their family when Laya was a child, returns to urge Laya to make amends with her father, but Laya’s pain goes deeper than her mother suspects. Laya is sent to the provinces to document a ritual of a disappearing indigenous tribe, and there, she inadvertently comes face to face with her own demons as she observes the relationships of the last remaining members of this dying culture.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-07-18
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Stray Cats
2005-08-17
Stray Cats
Overview: Hopeless romantics and best friends Boyet and Martha cope with difficult relationships with their respective partners. As Boyet tries to tame his confusing boyfriend, Dom, who sometimes says he's straight, Martha deals with the frustrations of her long-standing relationship with Steve.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2005-08-17
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Demon
2009-12-25
Demon
Overview: A young interim doctor in a rural hospital, Claire, has encountered a female patient suspected of carrying a deadly flu virus. It turns out that the girl is not sick but rather possessed by a demon.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-12-25
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Conscience
2014-11-09
Conscience
Overview: This is the story of Marie Mayuga, who finds herself burdened with different kinds of problems. She is facing the dilemma of giving up her morality and importantly, her husband's high code of honor to resolve her problems, as well as to advance the stagnating career of her husband.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-11-09
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Bacao
2014-10-20
Bacao
Overview: Bacao is about the torment of a young wife, Mayet, struggling to become pregnant. As their village is in the midst of a corn bountiful harvest, their sensual partnership also flourishes, though it is paradoxically fruitless. Mayet’s anxiety and paranoia grows as pregnancy evades her. To what extent will Mayet go to fulfill her desire of having a child?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-20
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Unsung Heroine
1995-01-01
Unsung Heroine
Overview: The heartbreaking plight of the overseas contract workers is dramatized in the tragic tale of Flor Contemplacion - the Filipino domestic helper in Singapore convicted of murder and condemned to death. Accounts culled from reports of Amnesty International as well as classified info gathered in the Asian city-state itself are combined with actual footages and recreated scenes of events leading to the heroine's execution.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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North Diversion Road
2005-07-30
North Diversion Road
Overview: Comprised of ten conversations between a man and a woman on the theme of infidelity, the film essays the topic by interrogating its effect on a relationship after-the-fact.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2005-07-30
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Temptation
2007-10-03
Temptation
Overview: The mysterious death of a young village lass leads to the investigation of those who knew her and what they may have to gain from her death. Told from the perspectives of the different characters, the film examines how one's view may lead to varying interpretations of the same incidents.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-03
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Wherever You Are
2005-05-11
Wherever You Are
Overview: Two sisters Lilia and Trining decide to adopt and raise three children: Joven, Ito and Pilar. Now adults, adopted siblings Joven and Pilar end up falling in love with each other. Family drama ensues when more secrets are revealed and resistance is met.
Genres: Thriller Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2005-05-11
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Call Me Papi
2022-12-07
Call Me Papi
Overview: After getting busted for having an affair with a married woman, Sonny, a gym instructor, crashes in with his friend Lito along with three other working guys: Ben, Mario, and Roy. They all share an apartment in Manila to make ends meet as Mario and Lito both work as call center agents, Ben as a restaurant waiter, and Roy as a bartender. Sonny’s supposed brief stay will reveal long kept secrets among the roommates, and will test their friendship. Will their responsibilities as men outweigh the joy they get from their relationships with each other and the women in their lives?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2022-12-07
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Edna
2014-08-07
Edna
Overview: The movie Edna is a unique take about real and imagined fears of overseas Filipino workers. Staged in three parts- the film attempts to walk the audience from a thrilling arrival to an astonishing departure.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-07
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Matakot Ka sa Karma
2006-12-25
Matakot Ka sa Karma
Overview: About an antique shop where the pieces of the furniture each have their own stories from the past. The new owners get their little piece of horror. Aleli purchases an antique bed, not realizing that its previous owner of the bed is out to claim her son. A couple purchased an antique cabinet where a young man died inside before. An independent woman gets a possessed dresser out to take her soul.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2006-12-25
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Kamoteng Kahoy
2009-06-10
Kamoteng Kahoy
Overview: A story which happened in a small town in Bohol in 2005. Twenty one pupils died and almost a hundred were hospitalized after eating cassava cakes sold by an old woman, who might have accidentally used pesticide in her ingredients.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-06-10
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Heavenly Touch
2009-05-12
Heavenly Touch
Overview: Jonard is having trouble making ends meet. His mother is suffering from depression, and he and his sister are forced to quit school in order to take care of her. One day, Jonard meets up his friend Rodel, and Rodel introduces him to the world of massage parlors. Rodel teaches him massage, and brings him to Heavenly Touch, a syndicate-run massage parlor that mostly caters to homosexuals.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-05-12
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Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
2007-12-25
Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po!
Overview: Bahay Kubo: A Pinoy Mano Po! is a 2007 Regal Productions movie starring Maricel Soriano and Eric Quizon. The movie is one of the official entries of the Metro Manila Film Festival.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2007-12-25
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The Reunion
2012-08-15
The Reunion
Overview: Four young men who were friends in high school reunite several years later to discover that they all have failed professionally and their love lives haven't really gone anywhere. They go on a quest to find and reconnect with their school sweethearts and finally achieve happiness.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-08-15
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Super Inday and the Golden Bibe
2010-12-25
Super Inday and the Golden Bibe
Overview: Super Inday and the Golden Bibe is a remake of the original 1988 movie starring Maricel Soriano & a fantasy-adventure flick official entry to 36th Metro Manila Film Festival–Philippines 2010 of Regal Entertainment co-produced with Regal Multimedia, Inc. on December 25, 2010. This stars Marian Rivera as Super Inday and John Lapus as the Golden Bibe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-25
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Shake, Rattle & Roll 11
2009-12-25
Shake, Rattle & Roll 11
Overview: Claire is a young interim doctor in a provincial hospital. Once, she encountered a female patient who is suspected of carrying a deadly flu virus. Afterward, she began to experience demonic visions, eventually, one demon entered her and began to take control on her. Claire's aunt brings her to Father Ronnie, who evidently was Claire's ex-boyfriend. Their relationship rekindles as they battle the demons out of Claire's body.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-12-25
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Island Dreams
2013-01-01
Island Dreams
Overview: An unaccredited tour guide and a heartbroken tourist form a romantic bond as they explore the wilds of Philippine Islands.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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Bridal Shower
2004-01-01
Bridal Shower
Overview: Three advertising executives are doomed to perpetually look for the right man. Tates, Katie and Sonia are all are stuck in a rut with love, sex and marriage. Tates will do whatever it takes to just to have the man she wants even if he is tangled in a messy annulment case and even if it takes her to shed a lot of money to have him. Katie found her love story with a macho dancer but is scared to let her friends know because of his unconventional job. So she tries to give him a more decent look for her friends to see. She also finds bodily insecurities because of her chubby physique. Sonia is the two-timing chick that finds her self pregnant while being with two men. She is in-love with a painter but finds more security with a rich man. Despite her strong feelings for the former, she chooses to be with the latter in order to provide better for her and her child.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Santa Santita
2004-11-17
Santa Santita
Overview: After taking up with a charming cab driver, a wild and hedonistic teenage girl returns home to succeed her mother as a prayer woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2004-11-17
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Mano Po
2002-12-25
Mano Po
Overview: During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, young Chinese copra trader named Fong-Huan marries Elisa, a young and pretty Filipina. The couples children, Daniel and Linda, were raised in a mixture of Chinese and Filipino-Hispanic tradition. These richly cultured people are the ancestors of a dysfunctional third-generation family whose daughters tell their own stories of joy, struggle, and the complex realities in the life of Filipino Chinese families.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-12-25
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José Rizal
1998-12-25
José Rizal
Overview: Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build the case and arguments for the defense as significant events in the central figure's life prior to his incarceration unfold. Upon hearing Rizal's life story, Taviel begins to realize that the accused not just is innocent but exhibits in fact all the qualities of an extraordinary man. When the mock trial unreels, Taviel is all set to act as the prime advocate for his client as Rizal himself is about to give an earth-moving speech to defend his honor and address his countrymen. Meanwhile, the Spanish authorities have worked out the vast political machinery to ensure a guilty verdict. A revolution waits in the wings.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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Iliw
2008-10-18
Iliw
Overview: During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II, a young girl from Vigan and an idealistic Japanese officer fall in love. With a war between them and disapproval from both sides, the two struggle to find their own piece of happiness in the world as duty and family threaten to tear them apart.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-18
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Small Voices
2002-11-08
Small Voices
Overview: Melinda is a new substitute teacher at the Malawig Elementary School, located in a poor remote barrio. A young university graduate, her family expects her to look for work abroad, but in her idealism she takes on a challenging job in the provincial public school, which lacks resources and has corrupt personnel. The heavy monsoon rains and the nearby NPAs also add to her difficulties. The children are indifferent to their studies, having been affected by the hopelessness around them. Melinda tries to motivate them by capitalizing on their interest and talent in singing. She takes advantage of a funding opportunity to enter them in a choral contest. She encounters some resistance, however, from the school administration and from the parents of her students. Furthermore, the death of one of the choral group’s members at the hands of the Armed Forces of the Philippines casts a pall on their once joyful preparations. Melinda, however, constantly tries to rise above these challenges.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-11-08
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Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
2006-12-25
Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di
Overview: A culinary romance set in Binondo, where Chinese traditions are still very much observed, Mano Po 5: Gua Ay Di is a touching story of how a young Chinese woman fights for the man she loves. She is doomed by strict family traditions to only wed someone of pure Chinese descent. But Charity finds love where she was not supposed to find it... at least according to her cold-hearted mother. Despite being met with resistance by her traditional Chinese family, most especially her mother, Charity continues her relationship with Nathan. Nathan, on the other hand, proves himself and his love to her by making an effort to learn about her background, culture and language resulting into various mishaps, sometimes comical and other times just plain disastrous. Charity finds solace in the kitchen, her cooking interwoven with the story of her ill-fated romance. Will true love prevail in the end? And will she be able to come up with the perfect recipe for love?
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2006-12-25
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Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi!
2011-08-31
Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi!
Overview: Toni and Uge play close cousins in this movie. One is trying to end her marriage and the other trying to get married. Together they will discover and rediscover the most important lessons on staying married and getting married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2011-08-31
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The Life of Rosa
2001-09-25
The Life of Rosa
Overview: Crime does not pay, so the adage goes. But feisty and outspoken Rosa (Rosanna Roces)--however sharp-witted--does not know any better. Doggedly out for bigger money, she is quick to rebuff even her lover Dado's (Diether Ocampo) pitch for a new life. What will they risk to succeed? What will they give to taste the sweet pleasure of living peacefully and not running away from law and the syndicate anymore? Will their love for each other endure in the end?
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2001-09-25
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The Sign
2007-11-09
The Sign
Overview: Louie receives a text message from the province that his father Ulding had a heart attack. Louie rushes to drive home from Manila only to find out that the message was nothing but a prank. Louie then senses something eerie about his hometown. He finds out there have been several killings in the area all done in the same manner. Apparently, the victim first hears some rumbling noise that is before they are found dead all covered with mud. When the killings move closer to home and threatens Louie’s family, he discovers for himself how he had been estranged from his roots and now must face his past with the horror of what is to happen.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-09
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Milan
2004-02-11
Milan
Overview: Loving husband Lino is on a mission: his wife, who works as a domestic in Milan, is missing and he's determined to find her. To do so, he enters Italy illegally and takes cover as one of the hundreds of Filipino migrant workers who make their way to Europe.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2004-02-11
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You Changed My Life
2009-02-25
You Changed My Life
Overview: It has been six months since Laida Magtalas won the heart of her prince charming Miggy Montenegro and it has been nothing but good. Laida got promoted from executive assistant to account executive, while Miggy has been doing well as he is being mentored by his older brother Art Montenegro. Laida had gotten an offer from her aunt in Canada where she is being given a good recommendation in order for her to work there.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-25
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Must Date the Playboy
2015-10-23
Must Date the Playboy
Overview: A woman asks her best friend to date her playboy ex-boyfriend to save her current relationship.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2015-10-23
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Always Be My Maybe
2016-02-24
Always Be My Maybe
Overview: After being dumped by their respective lovers, Jake and Tintin cross paths at a resort and discover they have much in common.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-02-24
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Casket For Rent
2007-11-07
Casket For Rent
Overview: Ataul for Rent is a narrative social satire movie depicting the lives of the slum dwellers of "Kalyehong Walang Lagusan", a very narrow, congested, miserable alley/compound in a typical squatter's area. The story revolves around the lives of a live-in couple who owns a small-time funeral parlor renting out coffins of four different sizes, small, medium, large and extra small. Guido, the owner, doubles as the embalmer, while his partner, Pining, does the make-up and uses the same implements for both the dead and the living and is the jueteng kubrador of the neighborhood. Gossipers, gamblers, drunkards, drug addicts, ex-convicts, prostitutes, snatchers and other notorious characters regularly hang out in the funeral wake/s of the alley either drinking alcohol, in the gaming table, or just gossiping around. These personalities, having been born and growing up in this kind of environment, see themselves as having the right to abuse their own bodies and cause untold miseries to others.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2007-11-07
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Bigasan
2010-04-10
Bigasan
Overview: A poor community awaiting regularly for government rice subsidies. The people line up for hours to get their share of the rice, while those who don’t have money to pay for their meager portion end up doing all sorts of things in order to get food on the table.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2010-04-10
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Imagine You & Me
2016-07-13
Imagine You & Me
Overview: Two Filipinos who coincidentally cross paths in the romantic city of Italy.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-07-13
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Sleepless
2015-10-23
Sleepless
Overview: An offbeat rom-com about two insomniacs, it charts how they start to bond while the rest of the world sleeps. Drawn together by their nocturnal loneliness, they talk about love, zombies and everything in between.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-23
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In Case They Don't Arrive
2016-03-16
In Case They Don't Arrive
Overview: A series of mysterious hand-illustrated postcards take a young woman on a journey throughout the Philippines in search of its anonymous writer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-03-16
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Beauty in a Bottle
2014-10-29
Beauty in a Bottle
Overview: The lives of three women change when a new beauty product arrives.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-10-29
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12
2008-12-02
12
Overview: A subtle and brilliant sexual awakening of a boy, who is torn between following his wishes or away from them, even though the world that opens before it is too powerful to be ignored in this way.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2008-12-02
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The Unmarried Wife
2016-11-16
The Unmarried Wife
Overview: A woman is torn between trying to save her failing marriage or pursuing the possibility of a new love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-11-16
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Oro
2016-12-25
Oro
Overview: The film is about the lives of simple folk caught between the crossfire of Kapitana accused of political patronage, and Patrol Kalikasan using the environment as a front for their own political and economic interests on the small mining community.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-12-25
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2024-09-04
40
Overview: A famous vlogger commits suicide after her content is based online. When she is about to kill herself, a man is quick enough to save her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2024-09-04
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I'm Drunk, I Love You
2017-02-15
I'm Drunk, I Love You
Overview: Days before graduation, two college best friends go on one last road trip where they settle how they really feel for each other.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2017-02-15
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What Home Feels Like
2017-07-12
What Home Feels Like
Overview: A father and seaman named Antonio is forced into retirement after learning he can never board a ship again. The film follows his struggle to reacquaint himself with the family he has long forgotten.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2017-07-12
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Huling Pasada
2008-07-11
Huling Pasada
Overview: Follows the creative process of Ruby, a prolific writer, abandoned wife and protective mother. She writes about Mario, a taxi driver and father figure to a street child. As she tries to resolve Mario's story, she seeks refuge in her own creative output and the line between reality and fiction is blurred. Mario's past becomes entangled with her own inevitable future.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2008-07-11
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Petmalu
2018-09-05
Petmalu
Overview: Seven friends with different backgrounds face their respective problems to join a talent competition.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-09-05
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Panahon Na
2009-10-19
Panahon Na
Overview: A Hyperlink Movie about the choices and actions of a diverse group of people and about the question if it is possible to change your destiny.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2009-10-19
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Otlum
2018-12-25
Otlum
Overview: A group of friends dare each other to stay in a haunted house.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-12-25
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Damaso
2019-11-20
Damaso
Overview: A musical film protraying Padre Damaso, Jose Rizal's famous villain in his book 'Noli Me Tangere.
Genres: History Music
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-11-20
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Nightshift
2020-01-22
Nightshift
Overview: A young woman is stuck in the morgue - on her first day - working as an assistant to a pathologist when the dead begin to manifest signs of resurrection.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2020-01-22
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What Happened on What Did Not Happen
2016-11-01
What Happened on What Did Not Happen
Overview: A family of activists face struggles to make change. A family gets their hand on a copy of the scandal of the president and an american actress and tries to use this as an instrument for change.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-11-01
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Grand Gestures
2020-08-07
Grand Gestures
Overview: John flies home to furniture in one corner, the dining table arranged for guests, and their bedrooms removed of its function– he comes home to his father’s funeral. With his mom Leia, they learn how to put together what was removed and rearranged.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2020-08-07
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Off World
2009-10-01
Off World
Overview: Follows a young Toronto man whose life is utterly transformed during a journey to his birthplace of Smokey Mountain, one of The Philippines' most notorious slums.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-01
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Four Sisters Before the Wedding
2020-12-11
Four Sisters Before the Wedding
Overview: When their parents' marriage threatens to crumble, the teenage Salazar siblings plot to reconcile them before their 20th wedding anniversary.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2020-12-11
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Mutya
2021-08-25
Mutya
Overview: Set in the present, the film tells the story of Mutya, a shy young transgender woman who works as a gardener at a resort south of Manila. She takes care of the blind mother of her OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) seafarer boyfriend, Kerel. The film is anchored in their phone conversation, which may or may not be real, and becomes a catalyst for the manifestation of their individual anxieties and desires reflected in a dream like visual journey.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2021-08-25
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Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay
2012-10-31
Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay
Overview: A professional horror movie extra prepares for her first ever acting award nomination.
Genres: Drama Comedy Documentary
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-10-31
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Sampung Utos Kay Josh
2025-01-29
Sampung Utos Kay Josh
Overview: Josh, a devout loan executive who believes his faith and adherence to the Ten Commandments have brought him a good life. However, when a series of misfortunes strike. Josh begins to feel abandoned by his faith. In his frustration, he decides to rebel by breaking each commandment.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2025-01-29
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