Movie

American Adobo

Released: September 29, 2001 (2001)

Runtime: 104 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Romance

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).

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Gloria Romero as Gerry's Mother
Age at release: 67
Christopher de Leon as Mike
Age at release: 44
Sandy Andolong as Emma
Age at release: 42
Dina Bonnevie as Marissa
Age at release: 40
Ricky Davao as Gerry
Age at release: 40
Cherry Pie Picache as Tere
Age at release: 31
Paolo Montalbán as Raul
Age at release: 28
Keesha Sharp as Debbie
Age at release: 28
Marcel Simoneau as Sal
Age at release: 23
Martha Millan as Candy
Age at release: Unknown

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James C. Burns as Fireman
Age at release: 42
Randy Becker as Sam
Age at release: 31
Jeremy Brena as Hospital Couple
Age at release: 25
Susan Valdez-LeGoff as Gigi Manalastas
Age at release: Unknown
Sol Oca as Lorna
Age at release: Unknown
Wayne Maugans as Chris
Age at release: Unknown
Martha Millan as Candy Manalastas
Age at release: Unknown
Lorli Villanueva as Lydia
Age at release: Unknown
Jojo Gonzalez as Frank
Age at release: Unknown
Jason Verdadero as Mark
Age at release: Unknown
Jim Edward Castellvi as Infant Child
Age at release: Unknown
Langley Lamark as Day Player
Age at release: Unknown
Hyacinth Nier as Nurse
Age at release: Unknown
Traci Ann Wolfe as Denise
Age at release: Unknown