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The Bet Collector

2006·Movie
1h 38min
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
IMDb7.0

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, class and money, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Middle-aged Manila storeowner Amelita supplements her tiny income by collecting bets for the popular numbers game of jueteng. While looking out for police crackdowns, the masterfully persuasive Amelita cajoles all comers into placing wagers.
Philippine CinemaNumbers GameSocial RealismManila SettingMoral AmbiguityCharacter StudyEconomic StruggleCommunity Dynamics

Crew

Directed by:
Jeffrey Jeturian
Written by:
Armando Lao, Ralston Jover
Produced by:
Joji Alonso, Jocelyn D. Bracamonte, Rogelio I. Rayala
Composed by:
Jerrold Tarog, Ditoy Aguila

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Bet Collector

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Bet Collector legally?

PrimeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeAmazon MX Player

The Bet Collector is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Bet Collector worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Bet Collector?

1 h 38 min

The Bet Collector runs 1 h 38 min.

What language is The Bet Collector in?

Filipino

It was made in Filipino. Produced in Philippines.

In how many countries can I watch The Bet Collector?

5IDMYPHTHUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Bet Collector in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.