Best movies like Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King
A unique, carefully handpicked, selection of the best movies like Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King Starring Christopher de Leon, Dranreb Belleza, Marianne dela Riva, Johnny Delgado, and more. If you liked Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King then you may also like: Kakabakaba Ka Ba?, Ang Panday IV, Maid, The 70s, Ang Padrino and many more popular movies featured on this list. You can further filter the list even more or get a random selection from the list of similar movies, to make your selection even easier.
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1978 directed by Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco and starred Christopher de Leon, Marianne dela Riva, Dranreb, Johnny Delgado, Amy Austria, Cynthia Gonzales, Allan Valenzuela, and Manny Luna.
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Ang Panday IV
Fernando Poe, Jr. is back for the fourth time as Panday Flavio to combat evil once more.
Maid
Nelia leaves her poor town to work as a maid in the city. Perceived as a lower-class citizen, Nelia gets harsh treatment that she does not deserve from her employer. She toils day and night to fulfill the wishes of her family at the expense of working herself to death. Ultimately, it is also in the city where she discovers an opportunity to move to a better life in the arms of a lover.
The 70s
Amanda and Julian are doing their best to rear their five sons during the repressive dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Though the parents view themselves as apolitical, most of their sons bristle at life under martial law and turn to various forms of activism -- or to simple teenage rebellion -- for release. After the family becomes the victim of extremist violence, Amanda begins to find her own dissident voice.
Ang Padrino
Emong Sanchez is the defender of the people through peaceful means. He remains a quite man until he is pushed to violence.
Sa Ilalim ng Tulay
A light comedy drama for the family set in Metro Manila and Subic about the plight of children.
Shake Rattle and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion
Shake, Rattle and Roll 14 : The Invasion is a 2012 science fiction horror film directed by Chito S. Roño. The film stars an ensemble casts including Janice de Belen, Herbert Bautista, Dennis Trillo, Lovi Poe, Paulo Avelino, Martin Escudero and Vhong Navarro. The film was produced by Regal Entertainment, Inc. The film is an official entry in the Metro Manila Film Festival and the film's scheduled release is on December 25, 2012 in Philippine Cinemas nationwide. This fourteenth installment also serves as the Most Independent throughout the entire series for its sole director, Chito S. Roño. This Installment features the comeback of Janice de Belen and Herbert Bautista which both starred in past Shake, Rattle and Roll installments, especially Shake, Rattle and Roll I which included both of them but in different episodes.
Tandem
In the traffic-laden streets of Metro Manila, two brothers use the chaos of the city roads as a smokescreen for their shady occupation tandem robbers on motorbike. But when a robbery goes sour, the brothers are forced to graduate from low level thieves to high profile hit men in an act that tests both their resolve and their relationship.
Isang Bala Ka Lang
Freed from prison after avenging the death of his wife, a good cop finds his vow to live a peaceful life tested.
Lagarista
Gregory bikes his way through the streets of Manila and transports film reels from one theater to another giving “extra service” to its patrons. He lives with his grandfather whose dementia worries Gregory, but whose stories of local movies being friends with Rogelio dela Rosa, Carmen Rosales, Leopoldo Salcedo, and other film stars fill him with inspiration.
Isa Isa Lang
The billiard ball is round... like the life of Carding which revolves around the billiard table for the survival of his small family. As a master of the game, he's prey to the big bets and vices of rich gamblers. He seeks revenge on them when he was falsely accused of playing the game backward.
Tatak ng Tundo
Two childhood friends choose different paths in life; one believes in the principle of law and justice and the other believes that only the ruthless survive.
Batuigas II: Pasukuin si Waway
Leonardo de los Reyes gets framed by some hoodlums for murder, he escapes from prison and gets revenge to the people who harmed him.
Anak ng Tondo
Between yesterday and today, when innocent dreams turn into reality, a man seeks his past to face a violent tomorrow!
Ang Lalaki... Ang Alamat... Ang Baril
An action adventure film about a peaceful man who sets out on a mission of revenge against the people responsible for his family's misfortunes.
Celeste Gang
Based on a true-to-life notorious group of young gunmen known as the "Celeste gang," linked to a number of armed holdups and violent incidents in metro manila in the 80s.
Alakdang Gubat
A young man from the countryside rescues his lady friend from a difficult situation and exacts vengeance upon those who have caused it.
Bad Bananas on the Silver Screen
Zany foursome Errol, Herman, Tacio, and Peewee merely geared up for a short underwater dive towards Hundred Islands when a series of miscalculations cause them to resurface on the shores of Mexico.
As We Were
Set at the turn of the 20th century during the Filipino revolution against the Spaniards and, later, the American colonizers, it follows a naive peasant through his leap of faith to become a member of an imagined community.
Alias Baby Tsina
Baby Tsina a famous underworld figure during the 50's who acquired the nickname because of her ivory skin and slanting eyes. She led the police in a frenetic chase before she was convicted for murder. Ironically it was a crime she did not commit. While in jail though she underwent a transformation and led the other inmates in seeking for reforms in the local penal system. An engrossing film with superior performances from the entire cast.
The Bet Collector
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.
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1982 directed by Elwood Perez and starred Snooky Serna, Maricel Soriano, Gabby Concepcion, William Martinez, Albert Martinez, Robert Arevalo, Liza Lorena, Marissa Delgado, Raul Aragon, Alicia Alonzo, Mila Ocampo, Johnny Wilson, Joel Alano, Aiko Melendez, and Kristine Garcia.
Kiss Mo 'Ko
Clarisse is neglected by her boyfriend James. Together with her friends Dindi and Cynthia they create an imaginary suitor complete with a name- Aaron Nakpil. Clarisse's plan works too well. It turns out that there is a real Aaron Nakpil with all the qualifications they wished for in an imaginary suitor. Clarisse's concludes it fate but Aaron is not willing to give up his current girlfriend for her. Until Aaron's girlfriend dumps him. He then takes up a friend's challenge to transform Clarisse into a cool campus figure.
Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin
Abby, a woman afraid that love is just another path to a broken heart. Jimbo, a man who can’t break free from his past. Together they discover that love happens when you trust in the chance of a new tomorrow.
Official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1978 directed by Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco and starred Christopher de Leon, Marianne dela Riva, Dranreb, Johnny Delgado, Amy Austria, Cynthia Gonzales, Allan Valenzuela, and Manny Luna.
A unique, carefully handpicked, selection of the best movies like Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King Starring Christopher de Leon, Dranreb Belleza, Marianne dela Riva, Johnny Delgado, and more. If you liked Drigo Garrote: Jai Alai King then you may also like: Kakabakaba Ka Ba?, Ang Panday IV, Maid, The 70s, Ang Padrino and many more popular movies featured on this list. You can further filter the list even more or get a random selection from the list of similar movies, to make your selection even easier.
Kakabakaba Ka Ba?
In a spoof on the contemporary sacred cons, two yuppy couples get entangled with warring smugglers of dope that include fake priests and nuns as well as Japanese and Chinese agents.