Metro Manila

Metro Manila

Desperate men take desperate measures.

2013•2h 0m•7.2/10

CrimeThrillerDramaAction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(164)

Looking for a brighter future in metropolitan Manila, Oscar Ramirez and his family leave their miserable life in the rice terraces of Banaue, in the northern Philippines. In the sweltering capital, where all kind of perils lurk in every corner, Oscar catches a lucky break when he is offered a steady work for an armored truck company and the senior officer Ong takes him under his wing.

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Production

Chocolate Frog Films

Language

TL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jake Macapagal

Jake Macapagal

Oscar Ramirez

Althea Vega

Althea Vega

Mai Ramirez

John Arcilla

John Arcilla

Douglas Ong

Ana Abad Santos

Ana Abad Santos

Dora Ong

Mailes Kanapi

Mailes Kanapi

Charlie

Moises Magisa

Moises Magisa

Buddha

Erin Panlilio

Erin Panlilio

Angel Ramirez

J. M. Rodriguez

J. M. Rodriguez

Alfred Santos

Iasha Aceio

Baby Ramirez

Reuben Uy

Reuben Uy

JJ

Mario Visto

Banaue Rice Trader

Daniel Magisa

Daniel Magisa

Conman #1

Ray Aragon

Conman #2

Jervie Cajarop

Police Officer

Jhay Castillo

Slum Housing Officer

Ronnie Bustamante

Foreman

Laisa Aceio

Helpful Slum Girl

Francisco Godoy III

Doctor

Leon Miguel

Leon Miguel

White Eye

Gringgo Buhisan

Accomplice

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