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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
Paolo Montalbán | James C. Burns | Keesha Sharp | Randy Becker | Martha Millan | Marcel Simoneau | Sandy Andolong | Cherry Pie Picache | Gloria Romero | Ricky Davao | Dina Bonnevie | Lorli Villanueva | Christopher de Leon | Luis Pedron | Traci Ann Wolfe | Susan Valdez-LeGoff | Jeremy Brena | Jojo Gonzalez | Sol Oca | Wayne Maugans | Jason Verdadero | Jim Edward Castellvi | Langley Lamark | Hyacinth Nier