Respect

Respect

2017•1h 40m•6.7/10

MusicDramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(7)

Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial law past. Can they turn each other’s lives around before they’re swallowed by their circumstance?

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Production

Cinemalaya Foundation, Arkeofilms

Language

TL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Abra

Abra

Hendrix

Dido De La Paz

Dido De La Paz

Doc

Loonie

Breezy G

Kate Alejandrino

Kate Alejandrino

Candy

Chai Fonacier

Chai Fonacier

Betchai

Silvester Bagadiong

Payaso

Brian Arda

Mando

Nor Domingo

Nor Domingo

Fuentes

Thea Marabut

Thea Marabut

Connie

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