Jhong Hilario

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Reef Hunters (1999)

Fredo is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life; his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo approaches each trip to the sea with the angry determination of a man out for revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marilou Diaz-Abaya
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Pen Medina  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Amy Austria

Fredo is a fisherman who has endured more than his share of hardship in life; his wife and child both perished in a boating accident, and today Fredo approaches each trip to the sea with the angry determination of a man out for revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marilou Diaz-Abaya
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Pen Medina  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Amy Austria

Grandmother (2009)

Lola Sepa's grandson has been killed by a cell phone snatcher. Despite being devastated by the sudden violence, she must bear the burden of making the funeral arrangements. She and her family are poor, and there is not enough money for the coffin nor the legal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brillante MA Mendoza
CAST:  Anita Linda  •  Tanya Gomez  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Ketchup Eusebio

Lola Sepa's grandson has been killed by a cell phone snatcher. Despite being devastated by the sudden violence, she must bear the burden of making the funeral arrangements. She and her family are poor, and there is not enough money for the coffin nor the legal ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brillante MA Mendoza
CAST:  Anita Linda  •  Tanya Gomez  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Ketchup Eusebio

Noy (2010)

Forced to find a job as his family's breadwinner Noy (Coco Martin) poses as a journalist commissioned to come up with a documentary following the campaign trail of his namesake and top presidentiable bet Sen. "Noynoy" Aquino for the 2010 Philippine National Elections.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Coco Martin  •  Dondon S. Santos
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Cherry Pie Picache  •  Erich Gonzales  •  Joem Bascon

Forced to find a job as his family's breadwinner Noy (Coco Martin) poses as a journalist commissioned to come up with a documentary following the campaign trail of his namesake and top presidentiable bet Sen. "Noynoy" Aquino for the 2010 Philippine National Elections.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Coco Martin  •  Dondon S. Santos
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Cherry Pie Picache  •  Erich Gonzales  •  Joem Bascon

Squalor (2009)

Four men, four stories, all intersect in Manila. Episode one is about Ariel, a con-man. Episode two is about Boy, an expectant father. In the third episode, Ronald goes to Manila to sell a building. And in the fourth story Baste saves his sister from Ariel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  G.B. Sampedro
CAST:  Dennis Trillo  •  Sid Lucero  •  Glaiza de Castro  •  Arnold Reyes

Four men, four stories, all intersect in Manila. Episode one is about Ariel, a con-man. Episode two is about Boy, an expectant father. In the third episode, Ronald goes to Manila to sell a building. And in the fourth story Baste saves his sister from Ariel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  G.B. Sampedro
CAST:  Dennis Trillo  •  Sid Lucero  •  Glaiza de Castro  •  Arnold Reyes

Sa Huling Paghihintay (2001)

The first time Erik (Bernard Palanca) laid eyes on Geri (Rica Peralejo), he knew that he had met the love of his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Matti
CAST:  Rica Peralejo  •  Bernard Palanca  •  Mark Gil  •  Jhong Hilario

The first time Erik (Bernard Palanca) laid eyes on Geri (Rica Peralejo), he knew that he had met the love of his life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erik Matti
CAST:  Rica Peralejo  •  Bernard Palanca  •  Mark Gil  •  Jhong Hilario

Badil (2013)

A political thriller about the practice of "badil" or "dynamite fishing", wherein voters are prevented from casting their votes for the opposition by paying them large sums of money to get their fingers inked before election day.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Jhong Hilario  •  Dick Israel  •  Yayo Aguila  •  Nikki Gil

A political thriller about the practice of "badil" or "dynamite fishing", wherein voters are prevented from casting their votes for the opposition by paying them large sums of money to get their fingers inked before election day.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Jhong Hilario  •  Dick Israel  •  Yayo Aguila  •  Nikki Gil

The Healing (2012)

A community rushes to a faith healer after learning that one of them was miraculously healed from a deadly disease by the same person. They are torn apart afterwards as the healing brings them a terrible curse that wreaks harm and death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vilma Santos  •  Kim Chiu  •  Pokwang  •  Robert Arevalo

A community rushes to a faith healer after learning that one of them was miraculously healed from a deadly disease by the same person. They are torn apart afterwards as the healing brings them a terrible curse that wreaks harm and death.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vilma Santos  •  Kim Chiu  •  Pokwang  •  Robert Arevalo

Spirit Warriors (2000)

In this eerie thriller from the Philippines, a group of high schoolers finds themselves contending with more than the usual teen angst issues. It seems they've run afoul of Ulanaya, a menacing, shape-shifting ghost bent on creating terror and pandemonium throughout ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Danilo Barrios  •  Spencer Reyes

In this eerie thriller from the Philippines, a group of high schoolers finds themselves contending with more than the usual teen angst issues. It seems they've run afoul of Ulanaya, a menacing, shape-shifting ghost bent on creating terror and pandemonium throughout ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Danilo Barrios  •  Spencer Reyes

Spirit Warriors: The Shortcut (2003)

Starting from where they last left off, the Spirit Warriors stumble upon a black hole to the Netherworld in their search for an ancient mystical and powerful amulet. Now that they've found a way in, there comes the problem of how to get back - especially as the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Danilo Barrios  •  Spencer Reyes

Starting from where they last left off, the Spirit Warriors stumble upon a black hole to the Netherworld in their search for an ancient mystical and powerful amulet. Now that they've found a way in, there comes the problem of how to get back - especially as the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Danilo Barrios  •  Spencer Reyes

The Life of Rosa (2001)

Crime does not pay, so the adage goes. But feisty and outspoken Rosa (Rosanna Roces)--however sharp-witted--does not know any better. Doggedly out for bigger money, she is quick to rebuff even her lover Dado's (Diether Ocampo) pitch for a new life. What will they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Rosanna Roces  •  Diether Ocampo  •  Jiro Manio  •  Liza Lorena

Crime does not pay, so the adage goes. But feisty and outspoken Rosa (Rosanna Roces)--however sharp-witted--does not know any better. Doggedly out for bigger money, she is quick to rebuff even her lover Dado's (Diether Ocampo) pitch for a new life. What will they ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Rosanna Roces  •  Diether Ocampo  •  Jiro Manio  •  Liza Lorena

Segunda Mano (2011)

Mabel Domingo (Kris Aquino), the owner of a high-class, but creepy, antique shop, only wants herself and her mother to move on from the tragic past of losing her sister as she carries the guilt of causing her death. She meets Ivan Galvez (Dingdong Dantes), a rich ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Dingdong Dantes  •  Angelica Panganiban  •  Helen Gamboa

Mabel Domingo (Kris Aquino), the owner of a high-class, but creepy, antique shop, only wants herself and her mother to move on from the tragic past of losing her sister as she carries the guilt of causing her death. She meets Ivan Galvez (Dingdong Dantes), a rich ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Dingdong Dantes  •  Angelica Panganiban  •  Helen Gamboa

Emir (2010)

"Emir" is all about Amelia (Frenscheska Farr). Amelia hails from Ilocos and she is forced to find work abroad to provide for her family. Amelia leaves her family and everything she loves behind. Amelia applies as a nanny and is lucky enough to be the caretaker of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Frencheska Farr  •  Bayang Barrios  •  Bodjie Pascua  •  Gigi Escalante

"Emir" is all about Amelia (Frenscheska Farr). Amelia hails from Ilocos and she is forced to find work abroad to provide for her family. Amelia leaves her family and everything she loves behind. Amelia applies as a nanny and is lucky enough to be the caretaker of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Frencheska Farr  •  Bayang Barrios  •  Bodjie Pascua  •  Gigi Escalante

Kinatay (2009)

A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brillante MA Mendoza
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Maria Isabel Lopez  •  Ping Medina  •  Julio Diaz

A young man tries to make some money so he can marry his girlfriend. He takes a job for $2,000 and then soon realizes that this job involves killing a woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brillante MA Mendoza
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Maria Isabel Lopez  •  Ping Medina  •  Julio Diaz

Iskul Bukol 20 Years After (Ungasis and Escaleras Adventure) (2008)

Vic Ungasis is an archaeologist who has recovered the Kali of Humabon and is looking for a partner sword, the Kampilan of Lapu-Lapu, plus the Peseta, one of Judas Iscariot's 30 pieces of silver which reportedly gives the bearer immortality. Upon returning home, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Y. Reyes
CAST:  Vic Sotto  •  Tito Sotto  •  Joey de Leon  •  Gian Sotto

Vic Ungasis is an archaeologist who has recovered the Kali of Humabon and is looking for a partner sword, the Kampilan of Lapu-Lapu, plus the Peseta, one of Judas Iscariot's 30 pieces of silver which reportedly gives the bearer immortality. Upon returning home, he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tony Y. Reyes
CAST:  Vic Sotto  •  Tito Sotto  •  Joey de Leon  •  Gian Sotto

The Anothers (2005)

The Resurreccion's ancestral mansion is believed to have a portal to the other world. Every quarter of a century, it must be opened by a chosen member of the clan, known as "The One", to enable stranded ghosts to cross over to the afterlife. With no surviving clan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Toni Gonzaga  •  Pokwang  •  Jhong Hilario

The Resurreccion's ancestral mansion is believed to have a portal to the other world. Every quarter of a century, it must be opened by a chosen member of the clan, known as "The One", to enable stranded ghosts to cross over to the afterlife. With no surviving clan ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joyce E. Bernal
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Toni Gonzaga  •  Pokwang  •  Jhong Hilario

Kulimlim (2004)

A man takes the law into his own hands when his wife's rapists are released from prison on a technicality, only to be possessed by the spirits of the criminals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maryo J. de los Reyes
CAST:  Robin Padilla  •  Tanya Garcia  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Marky Lopez

A man takes the law into his own hands when his wife's rapists are released from prison on a technicality, only to be possessed by the spirits of the criminals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maryo J. de los Reyes
CAST:  Robin Padilla  •  Tanya Garcia  •  Jhong Hilario  •  Marky Lopez

Wherever You Are (2005)

Two sisters Lilia and Trining decide to adopt and raise three children: Joven, Ito and Pilar. Now adults, adopted siblings Joven and Pilar end up falling in love with each other. Family drama ensues when more secrets are revealed and resistance is met.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cholo Laurel
CAST:  Claudine Barretto  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Diether Ocampo  •  Hilda Koronel

Two sisters Lilia and Trining decide to adopt and raise three children: Joven, Ito and Pilar. Now adults, adopted siblings Joven and Pilar end up falling in love with each other. Family drama ensues when more secrets are revealed and resistance is met.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cholo Laurel
CAST:  Claudine Barretto  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Diether Ocampo  •  Hilda Koronel

Caregiver (2008)

A grade school English teacher Sarah Gonzales joins the 150,000 Pinoy OFWs working in the United Kingdom to support her Husband, Teddy Gonzales in making a better living for their family. More than just a chronicle of the Filipinos experience working as nurses and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Sharon Cuneta  •  John Estrada  •  Rica Peralejo  •  John Manalo

A grade school English teacher Sarah Gonzales joins the 150,000 Pinoy OFWs working in the United Kingdom to support her Husband, Teddy Gonzales in making a better living for their family. More than just a chronicle of the Filipinos experience working as nurses and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Sharon Cuneta  •  John Estrada  •  Rica Peralejo  •  John Manalo

Sukob (2006)

Sandy and Phil, both Overseas Workers in Dubai, are busy preparing for their wedding. Upon reaching her home, Sandy learns from her mother, Daisy, what happened to her friend, Helen. A short time after Helen's father died, Helen proceeded with her wedding. A few ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Claudine Barretto  •  Wendell Ramos  •  Boots Anson-Roa

Sandy and Phil, both Overseas Workers in Dubai, are busy preparing for their wedding. Upon reaching her home, Sandy learns from her mother, Daisy, what happened to her friend, Helen. A short time after Helen's father died, Helen proceeded with her wedding. A few ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Claudine Barretto  •  Wendell Ramos  •  Boots Anson-Roa

José Rizal (1998)

Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build the case and arguments for the defense as significant events in the central figure's life prior to his incarceration ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marilou Diaz-Abaya
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Joel Torre  •  Gloria Diaz  •  Gina Alajar

Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build the case and arguments for the defense as significant events in the central figure's life prior to his incarceration ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marilou Diaz-Abaya
CAST:  Cesar Montano  •  Joel Torre  •  Gloria Diaz  •  Gina Alajar
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