Runaway

Layas

2024•1h 59m

Drama

In a poignant bid to break free from the confines of their impoverished provincial existence, five determined youths set out on a journey fueled by dreams of a better life. However, their aspirations are brutally shattered when they unwittingly fall prey to the sinister clutches of a ruthless child labor camp lurking within the bustling streets of Metro Manila. Exploited by a heartless syndicate, their innocence is ruthlessly exploited for profit.

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Pinoyflix Films and Entertainment Production Inc.

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Status

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Cast

Joem Bascon

Atoy

Michelle Vito

Lovely

Alex Medina

Aldrin

Nadine Samonte

Sabrina

Namy Ulenka

Yvana

RG Guinolbay

Young Atoy

Kristine Buenio

Young Lovely

James Mavie Estrella

Young Aldrin

Gwynn Villamor

Young Sabrina

Alodia Buenio

Young Yvana

Pamela Ortiz

Nanay Karing

Tricia Bancod

Director Sanchez

Poppo Lontoc

Dodong

Ping Medina

Turo

Dindo Arroyo

Boss Roco

Diane Medina

Teacher Tina

Louie Reyes

Balong

Wilson Lamadrid Johnathan

Mandy

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