American Adobo
Sex is the appetizer. Love is the main course. Friendship is the dessert.
2001-09-29 | 104 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Christopher de LeonMike
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Dina BonnevieMarissa
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Ricky DavaoGerry
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Cherry Pie PicacheTere
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Paolo MontalbánRaul
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Keesha SharpDebbie
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Sandy AndolongEmma
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Gloria RomeroGerry's Mother
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Martha MillanCandy
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Wayne MaugansChris
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Martha MillanCandy Manalastas
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Lorli VillanuevaLydia
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Jojo GonzalezFrank
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James C. BurnsFireman
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