American Adobo
4.5
104 minutes
9/29/2001
Overview
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).
Cast List
Christopher de Leon
as Mike
Dina Bonnevie
as Marissa
Ricky Davao
as Gerry
Cherry Pie Picache
as Tere
Paolo Montalbán
as Raul
Keesha Sharp
as Debbie
Sandy Andolong
as Emma
Gloria Romero
as Gerry's Mother
Martha Millan
as Candy
Marcel Simoneau
as Sal
Randy Becker
as Sam
Susan Valdez-LeGoff
as Gigi Manalastas
Sol Oca
as Lorna
Wayne Maugans
as Chris
Martha Millan
as Candy Manalastas
Lorli Villanueva
as Lydia
Jojo Gonzalez
as Frank
Luis Pedron
as Nonong
Jason Verdadero
as Mark
James C. Burns
as Fireman
Jim Edward Castellvi
as Infant Child
Jeremy Brena
as Hospital Couple
Langley Lamark
as Day Player
Hyacinth Nier
as Nurse
Traci Ann Wolfe
as Denise