Batang West Side

Batang West Side

A Filipino soul, lost and found on West Side Avenue.

2001•5h 1m•7.5/10

DramaCrimeMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(16)

When a Filipino teen is found fatally shot on the streets of New Jersey, the investigation into his death reveals the struggles of the Filipino-American community, including the horrifying effects of methamphetamine on its youth.

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Production

Hinabing Pangarap Productions, JMCN

Language

TL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Yul Servo

Yul Servo

Hanzel Harana

Joel Torre

Joel Torre

Juan Mijares

Gloria Diaz

Gloria Diaz

Lolita Fordham

Priscilla Almeda

Priscilla Almeda

Dolores

Art Acuña

Art Acuña

Bartolo

Ruben Tizon

Abdon

Raul Arellano

Raul Arellano

Dindo

Jomar Roldan

Frederick

Ged Merino

Adan

Joseph Pe

Tong

Michelle Salvador

Dahlia

Eric Celerio

Filmmaker

Angel Aquino

Angel Aquino

Elvira Pareño

Malik Walton

Falcon

Arianne Recto

Dr. Santos

Mac Alejandre

Mac Alejandre

Hanzel's Father

Liza Deocampo

Ilongga

Preston Barnes

Gordon Fordham

Luis Salvador

Gary

Gina Alajar

Gina Alajar

Filmmaker's Subject: Helena

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