American Adobo
Sex is the appetizer. Love is the main course. Friendship is the dessert.
4.7
10 votes
2001
1h 44m
Comedy
Romance
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).
Directed by Laurice Guillen
Top cast
Christopher de Leon
Mike
Dina Bonnevie
Marissa
Ricky Davao
Gerry
Cherry Pie Picache
Tere
Paolo Montalbán
Raul
Keesha Sharp
Debbie
Sandy Andolong
Emma
Gloria Romero
Gerry's Mother
Martha Millan
Candy
Marcel Simoneau
SalR
Randy Becker
SamS
Susan Valdez-LeGoff
Gigi ManalastasS
Sol Oca
Lorna
Wayne Maugans
ChrisMartha Millan
Candy Manalastas
Lorli Villanueva
Lydia
Jojo Gonzalez
FrankL
Luis Pedron
NonongJ
Jason Verdadero
Mark
James C. Burns
FiremanDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 29, 2001
Budget
$344
Revenue
$342.9K
Language
Tagalog
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