Summary
Charisse lives in a boarding house owned by Vivian Sales but drops by her grandfather once in a while. The narrative goes on in this scenario and eventually leaps from drama to action when the lead characters, Charisse and Benito, get entangled with Bunny and the godfather-like character, Dodi.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 55GoodWatch 47
IMDb5.5
Running time
2 h 1 min
Longer than most crime movies, +15 min on the typical 106
typical 106121Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Released
2001
October 24, 2001
25 years ago
Genres
CrimeRomanceActionLanguage
Filipino
Original language
Made in
Philippines
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 more21 people
- Rica PeralejoCharisse
- Mark Anthony FernandezBenito
- Celso Ad. CastilloDodi Zarcon
- John ArcillaBunny
- Ricardo CepedaInsp. Dax Porras
- RVRaven VillanuevaLibay Sta. Maria
- Rina ReyesVivian Sales
- RJRafael JimenezTansyong Jimenez
- Madeleine NicolasOld Chinese Hardware Owner
- Eddie ArenasCharisse's Grandfather
- AJAlvin J. BernalesBaldo Sta. Maria
- AAArmy ArnaldoJovy
- RGRose GavelaAte Lita
- GPGigie PeratoAyda
- MSMely SorianoTansyon's Relative
Erik MattiBar DJ- RSRichard SomesBar Waiter
- AJA. J. Dela CruzFlower Girl
- AFAbby FranciscoBar Girl
- CCCharita CastinlagFlower Shopkeeper
- SBSigfreid Barros-SanchezBouncer
Directing · 3
- Erik Matti Director, Story, Producer
- Jay Abello Assistant Director, Screenplay
- Chona Batoctoy Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Richard Somes Screenplay, Art Direction
- Joseph Casalda Screenplay
Production · 6
- Vic del Rosario Jr. Executive Producer
- Vincent del Rosario III Producer
- Arnel Velasco Production Manager
- Rodell Cruz Production Designer
- Brenda M. Bayhon Supervising Producer
- Sandy Santamaria Associate Producer
Editing · 1
- Danny Gloria Editor
Sound · 2
- Lourd De Veyra Music
- Nestor Mutia Sound Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Adrian Torres Costume Design
- Alice Capulong Wardrobe Master
Other crew · 1
- J.A. Tadena Cinematography
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