American Adobo

– The everyday struggles of people trying to bridge two cultures, as well as their attempt to find hap..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
American Adobo (2001)

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).

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

16 Jan 2002

Language:

English, Tagalog, Filipino

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Laurice Guillen

Writer:

Vincent R. Nebrida

Main Actors:

Christopher De Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao, Cherry Pie Picache

Awards:

1 win & 7 nominations.

Gross profit:

$151,417

Production:

Outrider Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
30%
Metacritic:
30%