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American Adobo (2001)
Directed by Laurice Guillen
Overview
The everyday struggles of people trying to bridge two cultures, as well as their attempt to find happiness in their new homeland. Tere (Cherrie Pie Picache), mid-forties and single, hosts a dinner for a friend visiting from Manila, Lorna. Invited are their New York City-based friends and former college classmates—Mike (Christopher De Leon), a newspaper editor in his forties, Gerry (Ricky Davao), an advertising copywriter and closeted gay, and Marissa (Dina Bonnevie).
Length 104 minutes
Actors
Christopher de Leon | Dina Bonnevie | Ricky Davao | Cherry Pie Picache | Paolo Montalbán | Keesha Sharp | Sandy Andolong | Marcel Simoneau | Randy Becker | Gloria Romero | Susan Valdez-LeGoff | Sol Oca | Wayne Maugans | Martha Millan | Lorli Villanueva | Jojo Gonzalez | Luis Pedron | Jason Verdadero | James C. Burns | Jim Edward Castellvi | Jeremy Brena | Langley Lamark | Hyacinth Nier | Traci Ann Wolfe