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Plane(2023)

K15
| 1h 47min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 924 votes)

After a heroic job of successfully landing his storm-damaged aircraft in a war zone, a fearless pilot finds himself between the agendas of multiple militias planning to take the plane and its passengers hostage.

Days of Being Wild(1990)

3.6/5 (with 189 votes)

Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and the truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.

TÁR(2022)

K12
| 2h 38min | Drama, Music
3.6/5 (with 480 votes)

Renowned musician Lydia Tár is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career. However, Lydia's elaborate facade begins to unravel, revealing dirty secrets and the corrosive nature of power.

Directed by Todd Field - With Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Mark Strong, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, ...

The Childe(2023)

1h 58min | Thriller, Action, Drama
3.6/5 (with 17 votes)

Desperate to secure funds for his mother's surgery, an amateur boxer searches for the wealthy father he's never met. Traveling from the Philippines to Korea, he is relentlessly pursued and forced to confront a shocking truth.

Directed by Park Hoon-jung - With Kim Seon-ho, Go Ara, Kim Kang-woo, Kang Tae-joo

Operation Petticoat(1959)

3.6/5 (with 147 votes)

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

Hibla(2002)

1h 45min | Romance / Love, Drama
1.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Isabel and Clara are two childhood friends separated by fate. Isabel is a naive provincial lass who works as an indigenous fabric weaver while Clara is the liberated city girl. Clara has gone wild after her mother runs off with another man. The two meet after years of separation when Clara returns to the barrio to visit her father, Roman. But their cultural difference further separates them as Lando, Isabel's boyfriend, enters into the picture. Lando, frustrated with Isabel's conservatism and idealism, turns his attention to Clara, which irked Isabel. Isabel, in turn, seduces Clara's father.

Ang Lihim Ni Antonio(2008)

1h 40min | Crime, Drama
2.9/5 (with 7 votes)

The story about a teenage boy, Antonio, whose emerging gay sexuality alienates him from his friends and family, until his libertine uncle, Jonbert, comes to live with him and his mother...

Directed by Joselito Altarejos - With Jiro Manio

1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines(2016)

2h 10min | War, Drama, History
3.3/5 (with 74 votes)

The Philippines, 1898. Fifty Spanish soldiers arrive in the small village of Baler to rebuild an outpost. Although the war against the Filipinos and their American allies is almost lost, as is the Spanish Empire, the garrison will endure a cruel siege for eleven months. They will be the last to surrender.

Fires on the Plain(1959)

1h 48min | Drama, War
3.8/5 (with 41 votes)

In the closing days of WWII remnants of the Japanese army in Leyte are abandoned by their command and face certain starvation.

The Man in the Lighthouse(2007)

1h 48min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Mateo is a lighthouse caretaker dating a teacher Suzette. The small town they are in is trying to increase tourism. Jerome stumbles across Mateo and Suzette having sex, whilst he is on holiday from Manila. A local a gay man, who pays local teenage boys for sex, talks to Mateo about the negative aspects of being gay in the Philippines. According to local legend, a lighthouse fairy seduces desirable men who then never marry. Mateo's relationship with Jerome leads to self reevaluation.

Directed by Joselito Altarejos

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse(1991)

1h 36min | Documentary
4.0/5 (with 146 votes)

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.

Rigodon(2012)

1h 25min | Thriller, Drama, Mystery
3.0/5 (with 8 votes)

A heartbroken young woman begins a sexual relationship with a struggling artista, not knowing that her new beau is already married. As the truth comes out, obsession and jealousy bring pain into all their lives.

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Insiang(1976)

1h 35min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 24 votes)

A story about the life of a young girl living with her mother in the slums of Manila, which becomes unbearable when her mother's young boyfriend moves in with them.

Directed by Lino Brocka - With Hilda Koronel

9 Deaths of the Ninja(1985)

1h 34min | Comedy, Action
2.8/5 (with 20 votes)

A trio of specialized soldiers is called in to stop a group of drug traffickers who have hijacked a busload of tourists in the Philippines and threaten to kill them all if one of their companions is not released from jail and the government does not stop its anti-drug policies.

Directed by Emmett Alston - With Sho Kosugi

Zombie 3(1988)

1h 35min | Horror, Action
2.5/5 (with 51 votes)

When a terrorist's body, infected with a stolen chemical, is recovered by the US military, the corpse is cremated, unintentionally releasing the virus/bacteria into the atmosphere over a small island. Soon the infected populace mutate into flesh-hungry zombies, and a trio of soldiers on leave must team up with a group of tourists and board themselves up in an abandoned hotel as they try to fend off the agile and aggressive living dead.

They Were Expendable(1945)

2h 15min | Drama, War
3.3/5 (with 45 votes)

Shortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the PT-boats and their crews.

Women in Cages(1971)

1h 21min | Action, Crime, Drama
2.5/5 (with 25 votes)

Carol Jeffries is a naive American woman staying in the Philippines. She is given ten years in prison after being set up by her drug-dealer boyfriend, Rudy. She endures the harsh conditions, sadistic head matron and attempts on her life, then convinces her cell-mates to try to escape with her through the jungle, in spite of the knowledge that ruthless trackers will be sent out after them.

Directed by Gerardo de León - With Pam Grier, Jennifer Gan, Roberta Collins, Judith Cora Brown

Too Late the Hero(1970)

2h 25min | Drama, Action, War
3.2/5 (with 29 votes)

A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. This film differs in that some of the 'heroes' are very reluctant, but they come good when they are pursued by the Japanese who are determined to prevent them returning to base.

Mammoth(2009)

3.0/5 (with 45 votes)

While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. At the same time, in the Philippines, the maid's family struggles to deal with her absence.

Hollywood Boulevard(1976)

1h 23min | Comedy, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 14 votes)

A Midwestern ingenue moves to Hollywood and rivals a B-movie queen in low-budget quickies.

Directed by Allan Arkush, Joe Dante - With David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow, Dick Miller, Jonathan Kaplan, Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, Allan Arkush, ...

Heavenly Touch(2009)

1h 29min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

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.

Wonder Women(1973)

2.2/5 (with 14 votes)

Dr. Tsu is a brilliant surgeon with her own exotic island off the coast of Manila. Using her sexy, all-girl army of martial-arts experts, Tsu kidnaps some of the world's greatest athletes. She is able to transplant any body part, so she uses the athletes for spare parts to sell to the world's richest men. Mike Harber is a womanizing, wise-cracking insurance investigator for Lloyd's of London sent to Manila to investigate the disappearance of a jai-alai player, and becomes involved with Dr. Tsu's mad mission.

On the Job(2013)

1h 59min | Action, Crime, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 37 votes)

On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the murders. As they get caught in a web of machination of corrupt government officials, their jobs lead them on a head-on collision against each other with their loved ones as collateral damage.

The Mistress(2012)

2.8/5 (with 5 votes)

A young woman is torn between the affections of her two lovers. One is a young bachelor who brings passion into her life. The other is a married man who has kept her as his mistress for years. Architect JD has a chip on his shoulder about his father Rico never really accepting him as his son. Seamstress Sari struggles to take care of her family. The two meet by chance, and JD aggressively pursues Saris affections. Though the two are clearly a good match, there is a problem standing in the way of their bliss: Sari is the mistress of JDs father. Against his better judgment, JD continues to court Sari even after finding out this difficult fact. He hides his true identity as Ricos son, and fights to win Saris heart.

Ignatius of Loyola(2016)

2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.

Directed by Paolo Dy, Cathy Azanza - With Andreas Muñoz, Javier Godino, Julio Perillán, Tacuara Casares

Machete Maidens Unleashed!(2010)

1h 25min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 20 votes)

In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a hotbed for the production of cheapie movies. Their history and the genre itself are detailed in this breezy, nostalgic documentary.

Kinatay(2009)

1h 45min | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 21 votes)

A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a woman.

Can We Still Be Friends?(2017)

3.1/5 (with 89 votes)

Digs a no fuss, no frills kind of guy and idealistic achiever Sam who are friends turned lovers turned exes. Their relationship as a couple lasted for almost eight years until they both decided on an amicable breakup.

Finally Found Someone(2017)

3.1/5 (with 40 votes)

Aprilyn who is left by his groom on the day of their wedding becomes viral online. Devastated, she meets Raffy who works at a PR agency hired by the father of the groom who will help her move on.

Directed by Theodore Boborol - With Sarah Geronimo

American Guerrilla in the Philippines(1950)

1h 45min | Drama, War
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back.

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