Tessie Villarama

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I Love You, Goodbye (2009)

All her life, Lizelle Jimenez has always searched for love. When she met Dr. Adrian Benitez, she couldn’t ask for more. He showered her with love and affection and she has never felt so special. There is one thing Lizelle is struggling with as they live together- ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurice Guillen
CAST:  Angelica Panganiban  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Kim Chiu  •  Derek Ramsay

All her life, Lizelle Jimenez has always searched for love. When she met Dr. Adrian Benitez, she couldn’t ask for more. He showered her with love and affection and she has never felt so special. There is one thing Lizelle is struggling with as they live together- ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laurice Guillen
CAST:  Angelica Panganiban  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Kim Chiu  •  Derek Ramsay

Dahil May Isang Ikaw (1999)

Two opposing characters. Two contrasting background. One love story written in the stars. When Andrew's car collides with Anya's truck, his relatively peaceful life is destined to change forever. For Anya is not like any other girl. Downright frank and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Regine Velasquez  •  Aga Muhlach  •  Gloria Romero  •  Gloria Diaz

Two opposing characters. Two contrasting background. One love story written in the stars. When Andrew's car collides with Anya's truck, his relatively peaceful life is destined to change forever. For Anya is not like any other girl. Downright frank and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Regine Velasquez  •  Aga Muhlach  •  Gloria Romero  •  Gloria Diaz

Honey, My Love, So Sweet (1999)

Three friends who've sworn off men meet a trio of guys who just may change their minds, although young love is not always smooth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boots Plata
CAST:  Antoinette Taus  •  Sunshine Dizon  •  Dino Guevarra  •  Kim delos Santos

Three friends who've sworn off men meet a trio of guys who just may change their minds, although young love is not always smooth.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boots Plata
CAST:  Antoinette Taus  •  Sunshine Dizon  •  Dino Guevarra  •  Kim delos Santos

Nagbibinata (1998)

How can these five teenage friends Lester Carmona, Ram Barredo, G-Boy Velasco, Homer Arandia, and Hans Tolentino overcome the pressures and challenges of growing up? Lester, who craves for the love and attention of his parents, keeps on doing his rebellious stints ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Patrick Garcia  •  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Baron Geisler  •  Kristopher Peralta

How can these five teenage friends Lester Carmona, Ram Barredo, G-Boy Velasco, Homer Arandia, and Hans Tolentino overcome the pressures and challenges of growing up? Lester, who craves for the love and attention of his parents, keeps on doing his rebellious stints ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Patrick Garcia  •  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Baron Geisler  •  Kristopher Peralta

Bridesmaids (1997)

This is the story of four women in the glamorous world of fashion, their friendships, their loves, and their careers. They and the people in their lives were brought together by the upcoming wedding of a common friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ike Jarlego Jr.
CAST:  Charlene Gonzales  •  Ina Raymundo  •  Jennifer Sevilla  •  Jenny Syquia

This is the story of four women in the glamorous world of fashion, their friendships, their loves, and their careers. They and the people in their lives were brought together by the upcoming wedding of a common friend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ike Jarlego Jr.
CAST:  Charlene Gonzales  •  Ina Raymundo  •  Jennifer Sevilla  •  Jenny Syquia

Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong Kitong (1998)

Orphan Jingle can't seem to find a home for herself. Hopeless with the situation, she is sent to Manila to live with three bachelors who are still awaiting their big break. When the trio accidentally pick up a bag of jewels that belong to a crime syndicate, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Efren Jarlego
CAST:  Babalu  •  Redford White  •  Bonel Balingit  •  Serena Dalrymple

Orphan Jingle can't seem to find a home for herself. Hopeless with the situation, she is sent to Manila to live with three bachelors who are still awaiting their big break. When the trio accidentally pick up a bag of jewels that belong to a crime syndicate, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Efren Jarlego
CAST:  Babalu  •  Redford White  •  Bonel Balingit  •  Serena Dalrymple

One Night Only (2008)

A motley gang of characters that includes a movie star, a reporter, a congressman, a hairdresser, a jilted, suicidal lesbian and a gold-digging playgirl all end up in the same seedy motel on one very strange night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Katrina Halili  •  Jennylyn Mercado  •  Valerie Concepcion  •  Diana Zubiri

A motley gang of characters that includes a movie star, a reporter, a congressman, a hairdresser, a jilted, suicidal lesbian and a gold-digging playgirl all end up in the same seedy motel on one very strange night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Katrina Halili  •  Jennylyn Mercado  •  Valerie Concepcion  •  Diana Zubiri

My House Husband - Ikaw Na! (2011)

Nothing prepared ROD (Ryan Agoncillo ) and MIA ALVAREZ (Judy Ann Santos) for the major changes that took place in their lives. ROD worked as a manager of a bank while MIA opted to remain a housewife taking care of their two children — MIGO and KAYE — with an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Judy Ann Santos  •  Ryan Agoncillo  •  Eugene Domingo  •  Agot Isidro

Nothing prepared ROD (Ryan Agoncillo ) and MIA ALVAREZ (Judy Ann Santos) for the major changes that took place in their lives. ROD worked as a manager of a bank while MIA opted to remain a housewife taking care of their two children — MIGO and KAYE — with an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Judy Ann Santos  •  Ryan Agoncillo  •  Eugene Domingo  •  Agot Isidro

I'll Be There (2010)

The story revolves around Maxi dela Cerna, a young, aspiring New York-based fashion designer who returns to the Philippines shortly after her mother’s death to find her father. She had been swindled by her ex-boyfriend and hopes to pay off her debts by selling the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maryo J. de los Reyes
CAST:  Gabby Concepcion  •  KC Concepcion  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Empress Schuck

The story revolves around Maxi dela Cerna, a young, aspiring New York-based fashion designer who returns to the Philippines shortly after her mother’s death to find her father. She had been swindled by her ex-boyfriend and hopes to pay off her debts by selling the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maryo J. de los Reyes
CAST:  Gabby Concepcion  •  KC Concepcion  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Empress Schuck

Working Girls (2010)

Continuing the tradition of national artist Ishmael Bernal's benchmark film Working Girls after 25 years, Working Girls of 2010 depicts the role of women in the new millennium. Seven women of different backgrounds, stories and personalities entwined in a colorful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Iza Calzado  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Bianca King  •  Ruffa Gutierrez

Continuing the tradition of national artist Ishmael Bernal's benchmark film Working Girls after 25 years, Working Girls of 2010 depicts the role of women in the new millennium. Seven women of different backgrounds, stories and personalities entwined in a colorful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Iza Calzado  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Bianca King  •  Ruffa Gutierrez

Oo Na... Mahal Na Kung Mahal (1999)

A Filipino coming-of-age film directed by Johnny Manahan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johnny Manahan
CAST:  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Marc Solis  •  Baron Geisler  •  Kaye Abad

A Filipino coming-of-age film directed by Johnny Manahan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johnny Manahan
CAST:  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Marc Solis  •  Baron Geisler  •  Kaye Abad

Mano Po 2: My Home (2003)

Antonio Chan, a prominent Chinese businessman, has three women in his life Sol, a Filipina; Lu Shui, a Chinese; and Belinda, a Filipino-Chinese. Antonio has children with all three women. A crisis shakes up the over-extended Tsinoy family prompting all the members ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Matti
CAST:  Susan Roces  •  Christopher de Leon  •  Lorna Tolentino  •  Kris Aquino

Antonio Chan, a prominent Chinese businessman, has three women in his life Sol, a Filipina; Lu Shui, a Chinese; and Belinda, a Filipino-Chinese. Antonio has children with all three women. A crisis shakes up the over-extended Tsinoy family prompting all the members ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Matti
CAST:  Susan Roces  •  Christopher de Leon  •  Lorna Tolentino  •  Kris Aquino

A Very Special Love (2008)

Laida Magtalas is a modern-day Belle who works hard to provide for her family while hoping that someday she will meet her prince charming and that they will live happily ever after together. That would-be prince charming is none other than "Miggy", the youngest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cathy Garcia-Sampana
CAST:  Sarah Geronimo  •  Dante Rivero  •  Rowell Santiago  •  Al Tantay

Laida Magtalas is a modern-day Belle who works hard to provide for her family while hoping that someday she will meet her prince charming and that they will live happily ever after together. That would-be prince charming is none other than "Miggy", the youngest ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cathy Garcia-Sampana
CAST:  Sarah Geronimo  •  Dante Rivero  •  Rowell Santiago  •  Al Tantay

My Monster Mom (2008)

Single-mom Esme gives her daughter for adoption to her elder brother who immediately goes to America. Twenty-seven years later, daughter Abby goes back to the Philippines to meet her real mom. But Abby's excitement is foiled upon knowing that Esme is loud mouthed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Ruffa Gutierrez  •  Annabelle Rama  •  Eddie Gutierrez  •  Rhian Ramos

Single-mom Esme gives her daughter for adoption to her elder brother who immediately goes to America. Twenty-seven years later, daughter Abby goes back to the Philippines to meet her real mom. But Abby's excitement is foiled upon knowing that Esme is loud mouthed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Ruffa Gutierrez  •  Annabelle Rama  •  Eddie Gutierrez  •  Rhian Ramos

Lastikman: Unang Banat (2004)

Adrian, a teenager tried to prevent illegal logger from cutting the tree in the forest. He was mauled and was left life less under a rubber tree. The tree revived him an bestowed him the powers of elasticity and morphing. Adrian decided to use his powers for good ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mac Alejandre
CAST:  Mark Bautista  •  Sarah Geronimo  •  Cherie Gil  •  John Estrada

Adrian, a teenager tried to prevent illegal logger from cutting the tree in the forest. He was mauled and was left life less under a rubber tree. The tree revived him an bestowed him the powers of elasticity and morphing. Adrian decided to use his powers for good ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mac Alejandre
CAST:  Mark Bautista  •  Sarah Geronimo  •  Cherie Gil  •  John Estrada

Chavit (2003)

This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the Philippines. Singson started EDSA II in October 2000 when he alleged he gave Philippine President Joseph Estrada 400 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo J. Caparas
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Eddie Garcia  •  Tirso Cruz III  •  Pinky de Leon

This movie is about the story of Luis "Chavit" Singson (born 1941), a Philippine politician, and the Governor of the Ilocos Sur province in the Philippines. Singson started EDSA II in October 2000 when he alleged he gave Philippine President Joseph Estrada 400 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo J. Caparas
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Eddie Garcia  •  Tirso Cruz III  •  Pinky de Leon

Paano Kita Iibigin (2007)

Fired from her job and evicted from her apartment, Martee (Regine Velasquez) brings herself and her asthmatic son to Zambales for a vacation. In a dilapidated resort, owned by Lance (Piolo Pascual), Martee finds work as a manager whose duties entails plans on how ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Regine Velasquez  •  Piolo Pascual  •  Eugene Domingo  •  Mark Bautista

Fired from her job and evicted from her apartment, Martee (Regine Velasquez) brings herself and her asthmatic son to Zambales for a vacation. In a dilapidated resort, owned by Lance (Piolo Pascual), Martee finds work as a manager whose duties entails plans on how ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Regine Velasquez  •  Piolo Pascual  •  Eugene Domingo  •  Mark Bautista

The Echo (2004)

After moving into his new digs a ratty apartment in a decrepit building Marvin senses that something is amiss. Every night, domestic violence occurs at the home of his neighbors: an alcoholic cop, his wife, Anna, and their daughter, Lara. When bloody apparitions of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yam Laranas
CAST:  Jomari Yllana  •  Richard Gutierrez  •  Iza Calzado  •  Angel Locsin

After moving into his new digs a ratty apartment in a decrepit building Marvin senses that something is amiss. Every night, domestic violence occurs at the home of his neighbors: an alcoholic cop, his wife, Anna, and their daughter, Lara. When bloody apparitions of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yam Laranas
CAST:  Jomari Yllana  •  Richard Gutierrez  •  Iza Calzado  •  Angel Locsin

Minsan May Isang Puso (2001)

Boyet Palacios is a teenage boy whose family used to be middle class. Reversal of fortune happens after the father gets sick and becomes a vegetable confined to his bed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Carlo Aquino  •  Ricky Davao  •  Jaclyn Jose  •  Ana Capri

Boyet Palacios is a teenage boy whose family used to be middle class. Reversal of fortune happens after the father gets sick and becomes a vegetable confined to his bed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Carlo Aquino  •  Ricky Davao  •  Jaclyn Jose  •  Ana Capri

Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1996)

A group of unsuspecting teens are menaced by assorted creatures from Philippine mythology. The screen eventually becomes a virtual peep-through Jurassic Park of horrifying creatures from the netherworld.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark A. Reyes
CAST:  Angelu de Leon  •  Bobby Andrews  •  Rica Peralejo  •  Onemig Bondoc

A group of unsuspecting teens are menaced by assorted creatures from Philippine mythology. The screen eventually becomes a virtual peep-through Jurassic Park of horrifying creatures from the netherworld.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark A. Reyes
CAST:  Angelu de Leon  •  Bobby Andrews  •  Rica Peralejo  •  Onemig Bondoc
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