Alvin Anson
Also Known As: Alvin Clifford Lorenz Anson
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Manila, Philippines
Birthday: October 20, 1962
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Mano Mano 2: Ubusan ng Lakas
Overview: A 2001 Filipino action film starring and directed by Ronnie Ricketts
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-12
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You Guess… I Bust!
Overview: Inspector Randy Tuazon and psychic Paula team up to solve a mysterious murder case years after defeating a Satanic cult led by Remo Torres.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-12-25
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My Lai Four
Overview: My Lai Four, a movie about the My Lai massacre in Vietnam. Here s the blurb: Freely adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Seymour Hersh, this film recounts the story of a platoon of American soldiers led by Second Lieutenant Wm. Calley. Falling into an ambush, they come under enemy fire and in the disastrous fight that ensues, two young soldiers lose their lives; a third is so badly injured that Sgt. Cowen is forced to put him out of his hopeless agony.
Genres: War Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2010-12-10
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Kaibigan
Overview: In an age rocked by drugs and a culture in danger of folding to worldly influences, rival high school basketball players clash on and off the basketball court because of different lifestyles/values. A tragic event transforms their rivalry into a bond as they discover the meaning of friendship, faith and the redemption that follows.
Genres: Family
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-12-04
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Bayarang Puso
Overview: Jose Javier Reyes' dramatic thunderbolt from Regal Films, "Bayarang Puso" which stars Aga Muhlach, Lorna Tolentino, and Carmina Villaroel is a movie about decadence and materialism set against a backdrop of the most recent leisure class craze, ballroom dancing. Although the film makes obviously wild pirouettes around this very interesting subject-dance instructors and their willing and able clientele and whatever relationships they have in between- it is in fact an intriguing drama about love, avarice, and betrayal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-20
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Kasal-Kasalan (Sakalan)
Overview: A 1998 Filipino romantic drama starring Judy Ann Santos and Gladys Reyes.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-12-25
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Muntik Nang Maabot Ang Langit
Overview: A 1995 Filipino romantic drama starring Jennifer Mendoza and Tonton Gutierrez.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-08-23
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Madame X
Overview: The movie chronicles the life of a young woman caught in the middle of an ugly war between her fiance and his father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Water Wars
Overview: Catastrophic war, destroyed ecosystem, brink of extinction. War for the most valuable treasure of the time: water.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-03
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Way of the Cross
Overview: A faithless Filipino American FBI agent comes to the Philippines to bury his estranged Father but gets tangled in a case where a serial killer is murdering people according to the Stations of the Cross.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-11
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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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Sigaw sa Hatinggabi
Overview: About an investigation into possible murder of a battered wife whose husband is well known.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-10-23
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Gemini
Overview: Julia, a psychiatric patient is tormented by her demons. Stricken by guilt and fear, she seeks the help of Manuel, a mysterious police detective, to save her from Judith, her estranged evil twin sister who wants her dead. As Julia and Manuel track Judith down and solve the crime that the twins committed years back, the film spirals down to a mind boggling ride as the truth of Julia’s nightmarish dark past unravels.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-17
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Kid Kulafu
Overview: Before he became one of the world's greatest boxers, Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao was a young boy living a hand-to-mouth existence, trying to survive from one day to the next. When he discovers his natural talent for boxing, he embarks on a brutal and intense journey that takes him from the mountains of the Philippines to the streets of Manila, and must risk everything to become a champion - for himself, his family, and his country.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-15
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Ang Bagong Dugo
Overview: Ang Bagong Dugo is an action-packed crime drama Pinoy film that tells a story of a young man named Anong who yearns to seek revenge on the unjustly murder case of his father. In his search, blood will shed and truth shall be revealed.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2014-06-28
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Ligalig
Overview: A series of murders takes place in the Metropolis in a span of three weeks, the latest of which happens on the night Junior, a taxi driver, makes love to a prostitute...
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2006-12-25
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El Presidente
Overview: The film begins with his capture by Philippine and US forces under Frederick Funston's command in 1901, then flashes back to 1886, when an old woman gives Aguinaldo and his childhood friend Candido Tirona cryptic prophecies. Ten years later, Aguinaldo is inducted into the Katipunan and later assumes leadership of its Cavite chapter while becoming mayor of Cavite El Viejo. When the trouble breaks out in Manila in late August 1896, Aguinaldo tries to assure the Spanish provincial government of non-interference and covertly marshals his forces despite a lack of weapons. Learning that the Spanish mostly put their forces in Manila, Aguinaldo finally mobilizes his troops and take the command of the Katipunan forces in Cavite
Genres: Action War Drama History
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2012-12-25
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Ping Lacson: Super Cop
Overview: Based on the life story of director general Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson as the spotlight is put on the general as he handles controversial cases.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-25
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Heneral Luna
Overview: A Filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the Philippine-American war. But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the country's revolution against the invading Americans.
Genres: Comedy Action Drama History War
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2015-09-09
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Diskarte
Overview: An ex-marine used by police in a drug bust. He escapes a rub-out, and goes after the group who double-crossed him.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-06-12
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Mangarap Ka
Overview: Childhood friends, Nonoy and Jenny, embark on their freshman year at a prestigious university together. However, bad company leads Nonoy astray. As he nearly loses everything, he works his way back to his path.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1995-11-22
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Birador
Overview: Mike Santana, a police officer, ruthlessly kills individuals and mistreats his wife, Gina. While attempting to expose and eliminate the actual perpetrators, he faces the imminent danger of losing his own life.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-06-03
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Baler
Overview: In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as the Siege of Baler, is the setting of a forbidden love between a Mestizo soldier and a Filipina lass who lived at the end of the 19th century.
Genres: History Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-25
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Flames Of Love
Overview: A multi-plot story that tackles the pressing issues surrounding the modern-day family – drug addiction, infidelity, promiscuity and even abortion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-12
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Tigasin
Overview: Sgt. Greg Marcial is an esteemed detective who is tasked to investigate on a series of mysterious deaths among elderly men.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-23
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The Great Raid
Overview: As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Genres: Action History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-12
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Huwag Mong Isuko Ang Laban
Overview: A Filipino action film directed by Ronnie Rocketts.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-25
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Madaling Mamatay Mahirap Mabuhay
Overview: Ronnie played a disillusioned former military officer, who took the job of a school security chief to investigate the mysterious death of his best friend. It turned out not to be so mysterious after all, because the school was littered with students who looked and behaved like criminals. Apparently, no one cared about them anymore and the school had been allowed to deteriorate but Ronnie was not willing to give up that easily.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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The Diplomat Hotel
Overview: Victoria Lansang is a popular news reporter who has been requested to mediate a hostage crisis. And in front of a national television audience, something horribly goes wrong and people are killed while Victoria suffers a mental breakdown. A year later, she’s eager to get back into the game. However, the only assignment she can get is to do a documentary on the last night of The Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City, a crumbling and abandoned building infamously known for its bloody past and its hauntings. Looking for redemption, she arrives there with her crew and they start filming. But as they get deeper into the night, the place starts to exert its will on them and they find out exactly what monstrous evil awaits at The Diplomat Hotel. By daybreak, their lives will never be the same again.
Genres: Mystery Horror Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-27
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Zombies: The Beginning
Overview: A woman floating on a raft in the middle of the Pacific. She was found by a rescue team and taken ashore. Once there, she tells a story of how she escaped from an island full of zombies. She was persuaded to lead a commando unit to the island to explore.
Genres: Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-01
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Beyond That Door
Overview: A team of investigators confronts the so called crime of the century as it unfolds its harrowing connection to them.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-02-20
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Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw
Overview: Francine Natra is a popular singer enjoying the peak of her career. But due to stardom and her hectic schedules she suffers from enjoying a simple life on her own. Meanwhile Guillermo "Gimo" Talumpati lives his ordinary life as an auto mechanic taking care of his family and specially Ging-Ging, her sister with down syndrome. Their fate crossed when a promo contest called "Date With A Star" makes Gimo the winner to take the popular Francine on a special date.
Genres: Music Comedy Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2000-10-10
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Expressway
Overview: A syndicate old-timer named Ben needs to do one last assignment before the boss he works for grants him his much delayed retirement. Assigned to be his partner is the neophyte Morris, a trigger-happy, sadist who yearns to impress the syndicate boss. For Ben, this last assignment turns out to be a journey of introspection, self-healing and redemption. With this awakening, he takes it upon himself to pull Morris out of the eventual hell-of-a-life he says he has lived as a hitman.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-22
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Grace
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Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-01
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Ang Maangas, ang Marikit at ang Makata
Overview: About the characters meeting on an ordinary day. Alfonso, a gunman from the Other Side goes to town in search of the Captain for a payment that is owed to him. He arrived at the house seeing Liwliw, the Captain's daughter practicing her dance. Complications arise when Delfin, a passionate poet, serenades the young lady.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-06
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Rome and Juliet
Overview: Rome and Juliet follows the romantic journey and soul mating of two straight women caught in a web of forbidden love. Juliet (a conservative pre-school teacher) is a bride to be who befriends and hires Rome (a liberated businesswoman) as her wedding planner. As they go through the preparations, Rome and Juliet develop a deep friendship, a soulful connection and a love that is physically consummated. But conflicts arise when Marc, the groom, who is a young politician, shockingly discovers the ongoing relationship between the two women. Angered and humiliated, Marc calls off the wedding and a huge scandal explodes, leaving Rome and Juliet in a state of emotional turmoil.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2006-11-24
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Padating
Overview: Kaye arrives at the airport in Pampanga where she waits for her estranged father to fetch her. Arriving late, her father tells her they have to wait for another arrival later that day. In those first few hours they spend together, how do they both attempt to get to know each other?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2016-10-16
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Alfredo S. Lim: The Untold Story
Overview: Alfredo S. Lim has just been awarded as one of Manila's ten most outstanding policemen. The celebration has abruptly ended when one of his co-honorees is killed while trying to stop a robbery. Lim tracks down these criminals which ruffles the feathers of powerful people. His work takes a personal toll on his marriage and also puts his family in danger.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2013-02-27
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Swipe
Overview: When a CCTV is installed in an apartment, it starts to record their activities and show the tenant's private lives. It tells the story of Loida who is a lady guard, Gloria whose marriage has recently been annulled, Frank who is a married man and actively engaging into gay dating sites and Janet & Edward who are the new tenants hoping to make a clean start in their marriage.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2017-02-01
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Island of the Living Dead
Overview: A group of treasure hunters got lost in a fog bank and in the morning they notice what appears to be a deserted island. The group goes on shore and sure enough there are zombies running around.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-01
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Burles King Daw O...
Overview: A boy from the province who gets work as a janitor in a burlesque club. When the dancers fall sick, he dons a wig, bra & panties and becomes an overnight sensation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2002-01-16
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Nag-aapoy Na Laman
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2000-02-14
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El Peste
Overview: Abner lives a drab, downcast, solitary existence. His wife has abandoned him for good. Working for pest control company Panther, his job remains his sole connection to the outside world. It seems going nowhere until he meets Viola, a client who is existence is as sad as his. Wife of a vain college teacher Dodie, Viola is a trapped bird. And meeting Abner seems to give her a chance to fly free. The house, infested with rats all around, becomes a powder keg of emotions and danger as sexual tension between Abner and Viola turns to illicit affair, all happening under Dodie’s nose. In order to extend their relationship, Abner devices something that will eventually lead to a tragedy that will change their lives forever.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-03-09
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Historiographika Errata
Overview: A disillusioned and suicidal Rizal, a cross-dressing Bonifacio gripped with paranoia, an ex-Katipunero who joins the US army to save his own neck, and a widow whose sex-for-food errands lead her to become the first ever Makapili. These are the historical mosaics that will form a singular hypothesis as to why we are like this as a people and up to now still reeling from our damaged culture.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2017-11-13
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Bato
Overview: The dramatization of the life of General Ronald dela Rosa.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-01-30
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Exit Point
Overview: Because of prison overcrowding, 12 inmates were sent to an island where they must fight and survive for freedom.
Genres: Action
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-02-20
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Us, at The End of the Year
Overview: Five years after their break-up, ex-lovers turned friends Sam and Isa attempt to find their own selves in the realm of their respective romantic relationships. What they discover instead is pain and uncertainty as they come to terms with their feelings for each other and everyone around them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2019-05-08
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Goyo: The Boy General
Overview: With this film (the second war trilogy set during the Filipino-American war in the early 1900s), the revolution marches on against the Americans after the bloody death of General Antonio Luna. The conflicted philosophies behind the heroic struggle continue and become personified in the colorful character of General Gregorio "Goyo" del Pilar.
Genres: History
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2018-09-05
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Coming Home
Overview: It is Salve’s dream for her children to live happily after working hard to raise them alone. Now in her daughter Sally’s wedding, she feels she has accomplished that seeing her children giving tribute to her. Unknown to her, a big surprise awaits when they arrived home. An unconscious man is in their gate. Salve is quite familiar who the man is. She can never forget him – he is the man who left him years ago for another woman – her husband Benny.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 2020-12-25
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Showdown in Manila
Overview: The film unfolds in Manila, Philippines, and in the jungles of the island of Boracay on a tropical island in the privacy of living Russian middle-aged man (Alexander Newsky). But the quiet life interrupted by the murder of one of the locals. In order to protect the daughter of the slain Filipino bandits Russian guy have to remember the past, he tried to bury.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-18
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Bond of Bloodshed: BROS
Overview: Kyokutokai from the yakuza clan Samurai Domon and Jack Davao from the Philippine Mafia , who were once raised as brothers and fought together. However, the organizations are in conflict with each other over the route of drug smuggling in the Philippines. The samurai and Jack became enemies staring at each other. And finally, the lives of the two men who were once bound in a deep bond now collide violently! Domon, a Japanese yakuza, and Jack, a Filipino mob, who once fought together and considered each other brothers. However, it shows the two fighting in a terrible conflict.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-20
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Talamak
Overview: Elmo was the bully of his hometown, until he was jailed for killing his wife, Patricia. After he served his jail sentence, he swore that he would do anything to live a new and better life. But he becomes the town's laughing stock. Elmo, once the towns bully, now pushes carts to collect bottles and newspapers. But this doesn't stop Elmo from trying to live a better life so he helps children by urging them to do good things and convincing them to stay away from drugs.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Soft Hearts
Overview: When Annie sets her sights on her co-worker Ron she gets a few drinks in him at an office party and then has her way with him in car. A few weeks later she's expecting and is ready to set up housekeeping. Only problem? Ron's boyfriend Nick doesn't like the idea.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tl
Release Date: 1998-04-05
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