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American Adobo (2001)

Movie"Sex is the appetizer. Love is the main course. Friendship is the dessert."
Audience Score
45
American Adobo
NR 1 hr 44 minSep 29th, 2001Romance, Comedy
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).
StarringChristopher de LeonDina BonnevieRicky Davao
DirectorLaurice Guillen

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 29th, 2001
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 27th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$344
Movie Box Office Gross:$342,855 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Tagalog
Executive Producers:Kevin J. Foxe, Charo Santos-Concio
Production Companies:Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions, Unitel Classics
American Adobo on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
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