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- A young woman chooses celibacy, turns to religion, and demonizes men in order to control her intense sexual desire. Her sister suddenly visits her seaside village, which opens many old wounds and leads to tragedies.
- A young woman marries a security guard and gets entangled in the numerous debilitating problems of her husband's family.
- Two teen stories in one film starring the talented Herbert Bautista. In one story (Dear Party Line), he is a houseboy who strikes up a friendship with a girl over the phone. In another story (Dear Killer), he and his friends play detective.
- Two cousins, Lynette and Roselle, experience increasing sexual awareness leading up to their high school graduation.
- IN THEIR FIRST TEAM-UP, AN ACTION-COMEDY FILM, MARICEL SORIANO PLAYS ROOKIE TO FPJ's PICKPOCKET KINGPIN OPERATING IN THE HEART OF MANILA.
- The hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families' conflicts are radically pitted against each other as they live in the night streets rampant with drugs and prostitution. The outstanding narrative explicitly unravels the various characters and episodes. This landmark film of Ishmael Bernal depicts the darkness of city life so vividly that it was once prohibited to use the word 'Manila' on its title.
- Monique is a popular singer disguised as Digna to escape from her stepfather and her stepbrother Gilbert, who slowly killed her mother and also wanted to kill her to seize their wealth. Gilbert and his father thought Monique was dead until he met her in a restaurant as a waitress; Gilbert hunts Monique to kill her. Trying to escape his men, she accidentally meets Carding, a thief, in Ermita with his sidekick Libag. Their love story begins while she stays in Carding's slum along with the kids Carding is tending. Gilbert and his father are later caught during police operations and Monique recovered her house and wealth. In the end, Monique keeps Carding's kids in her house and they confirm their love for each other.
- Group of kids explore an underground cavern and find a mystical land where they battle Lotus, an evil sorceress.
- Hunters become the hunted when illegal dynamite disturbs the ageold slumber of a carnivorous lizardman. Resort owner Angela, joins forces with Sheriff Keefer to save tourists from the beast's path of death.
- Panday is a blacksmith whose real name is Flavio. When a meteor fell from the sky one night, he forged the metal from the meteor into a dagger, the balaraw. When he raises the dagger to the sky, it magically grows into a sword. He uses this magical sword to fight the evil Lizardo (Max Alvarado) and other supernatural beings. Eventually, Lizardo and his minions are destroyed.
- Witness the soldiers who risk their lives to protect the people. Giving up their personal happiness to respond to the call of duty, the dedicated servicepeople encounter tremendous excitement on the battlefield as the conflict between Christians and Muslims rages on.
- Berting (FPJ), a good cop tries his best to keep the oath that he made to his duty. After being convicted and jailed for twelve years for avenging his wife's death, he swore to evade trouble and live a peaceful life with his daughter Angela (Julie Vega). But how long can he remain inaction if good people and the law do nothing as criminal elements continue to victimize innocent people.
- IN THIS TRUE-TO-LIFE STORY, A HOODLUM ATTEMPTS TO REFORM BUT IN VAIN.
- Contented barrio lass Salve is married to aspiring politician Alfred. Alfred meets Via and finds out that they can be very useful to each other's lives; he is set on pursuing a political career, and she is from a powerful political family who wants to continue to govern the land. Together, Albert and Via plan a scheme to get rid of Salve, but she survives--and takes revenge.
- A young girl called Narda is granted a magical stone by an angel and transforms into the superheroine Darna. In the Philippines, Darna encounters a satanic plot orchestrated by philanthropist Domino Lipolico. To carry out his threat, Lipolico creates two disciples, the snake goddess Valentina and the savage batwoman Impakta.
- A boatman wants more than just paddle his canoe for tourists in his town famed for its waterfalls. He moves to Manila, and lands a job as a live-sex performer, and his partner sees in him a way out of the slums and the red light district.
- An honest policeman dishonorably removed from the service takes the law in his own hand--with a .45 gun in his hand. With nothing left but his honor and integrity, he's out to prove his innocence.
- North American and Asian women are brainwashed into becoming suicide bombers in an evil Filipino POW camp
- THIS SEX-FANTASY MOVIE TELLS THE STORY OF A TOAD WHO TRANSFORMS INTO A GORGEOUS WOMAN AND THE YOUNG MAN WHO PROTECTS AND FALLS IN LOVE WITH HER.
- Five chaste adolescents attempt to navigate the wild and unpredictable drama of their final year of high school, only to discover that their friendship is what keeps them afloat.
- The film revolves around Bumbo who is known as the "bad boy" for killing his father while trying to protect his mother, as a young boy.
- A man returns to his home town where he becomes involved with two women: one he has known since his childhood and the other one, a mysterious woman he met in the town cemetery while visiting the grave of his departed mother.
- Kristine is a teenager living an affluent life with her mother and auntie. Her mother is the only one managing the hacienda of her late father. Since her mother is not used to managing the business, the hacienda, which was made as a collateral in a bank, has a risk of getting confiscated by the bank due to unpaid debts. Meanwhile, high-schooler Kristine meets Mark at school and they start going together. She introduces him to her mother--who realizes that Mark is the son of her former boyfriend, whom she dumped in favor of a wealthy man. Mark's father is also the manager in the bank where Kristine's mother's hacienda is mortgaged. So the mother suspects that her former boyfriend is using his son Mark in his revenge, so she secretly tries to break up Kristine and Mark, and later she forbids Kristine to see or talk to Mark. Kristine gets confused, and her aunt tells her about her mother's past with Mark's father. Kristine feels that her mother's attitude towards Mark is unfair. Kristine leaves her house to spend some time in their hacienda. The mother realizes that she shouldn't do to Kristine what her parents did to her; she never fought for her true love, the small-time businessman who is now the high official in a bank and wealthier than her parents. In front of her husband's tomb, the mother gives Kristine and Mark her blessing.
- A mysterious, deadly rapist and murderer spreads terror and chaos among women in the city. But in the midst of intrigues, tensions, and dangers, a lawyer is attracted to a mysterious man and wonders if she will be his next target as she tries to get a congressman's son convicted of rape.
- Alyas Baby Tsina/Alias Baby China (1984) is based on the true legal story of Evelyn Duave Ortega, aka Baby Tsina (She was called this in court documents because she looked Chinese. Otherwise there are no references to anything Chinese in her story or the film.) Duave was found guilty of murder in 1971 and several appeals while on death row culminated in a Supreme Court decision seven years later that declared her innocent and released her from prison.
- A devoted fan is groomed to bring down her idol's career. A classic story of love, success, and what people are willing to sacrifice to achieve them.
- A fruit vendor uses her beauty and seductive charm as an advantage to attract customers. However, she soon finds herself tasting sweet sorrow upon meeting a young stranger.
- Weng Weng is now working for the Manila branch of Interpol. The Chief sends him in the pursuit of Mr X, an arch villian with a white sock on his head, who is holding the Philippines to ransom. Two businessmen, Maolo and Simeon, pay the demands but Weng Weng suspects foul play and goes deep undercover to reveal the identity of Mr X.
- The story of a woman named Angela who was accused of aggravated murder finds herself in difficult desperate situation inside prison while meeting different kinds of women who were penalized for different kinds of crimes. She soon finds out that she is pregnant and escapes the prison to deliver her baby, but when the police realize that she's gone, they chase after her, and when they find her, to their surprise she is delivering her baby in a zoo.
- This is a story about a group of beauty-contest finalists stranded on a desert island without food, water, or shelter.
- The true-to-life story of Arsenio Cayanan, an Amerasian whose difficulties as a youth led him to a life of crime.
- He used to be an outlaw. Now, he is feared by the criminals. Follow this action-filled chapter in the life of Boyong Manalac and witness how he terminates the notorious hoodlums one by one in cold blood.
- A treasure hunter uncovers an amulet that gives him extraordinary powers and transports him to the past to battle evil.
- An apolitical worker in a printing press who works as a scab during a company strike belatedly realizes that everyone is affected by the evils of society.
- Vince Deacon, a higly decorated Vietnam War veteran, serves as a SWAT team captain for LAPD. When his family gets attacked by thugs and he kills one of them in self defense he's being suspended by his boss. Deacon and his family decide to spend the weekend camping at a lake to forget about everything but an explosion on their boat kills both his wife and kid. He finds out that Slater, a war buddy-turned-traitor is responsible for the murders. Deacon tracks him down to a small town in the mountains and gets his revenge only to be haunted by a redneck sheriff who happens to be Slater's brother. Not even his former commander, Col. Cain, or the National Guard can stop him now...
- After their father's death, heiress Blanca ejects her illegitimate sisters Esther and Jocelyn from her vast hacienda and even deprives them of what is rightfully theirs. A few years later, hardworking, determined Esther returns, ready to turn the tables on her wicked sister.
- A mother and a daughter with a complex love-and-hate relationship keep and maintain a whorehouse on top of a hill.
- THE MOVIE FOLLOWS THE EXPLOITS OF A MUSLIM SOLDER TASKED TO GET THE LEADER OF A CRIME SYNDICATE IN METRO MANILA.
- A family's source of joy becomes the cause of all their grief. After years of trying to have a son, a couple finally decides to adopt one. While Shayne their only child is receptive at first, she finds herself getting increasingly jealous of Joel who has become the couple's center of attention. Shayne realizes that her adopted brother is no threat at all when he demonstrates his affection for her. But just when harmony is restored in the family, tragedy strikes during a beach excursion. Acting on a dare by Joel, Shane's father drifts afar from the shore and drowns. Shane's mother suffers a breakdown and blames Joel for the tragedy. Albeit Shane tries to hold the family together, the mother becomes inconsolable and demands that she return the boy to the orphanage. Now, Shayne must make the painful choice whether to keep her brother or submit to her mother's wishes.
- Alabang, an upscale suburb on the south of Manila, was the setting for this wacky tale of boys from the wrong side of the tracks, who easily fall for rich and pretty girls, who lived, of course, in Alabang.
- An overbearing mother asks a witch doctor to help bring her dead son back to life, which leads to disastrous results.
- How the daily lives of seven women working different jobs in a big commercial bank in Makati are affected by their ambition for success in their chosen career paths and how this drive affects their personal lives.
- Flashbacks encompass the history of the Philippines as well as the life story of the elderly Daniel Aguila. The Aguila family gathers to celebrate Daniel's 88th birthday, but the old man is nowhere to be seen--he has been missing for a decade. Suspecting that his father is in Mindanao, one of his sons takes off for that region in a determined search. Along the way, his memories of the nation and his father's life tell the story of 80 tumultuous years of personal and historical development.
- After many years of imprisonment, Miguel (Ronnie Ricketts) is finally freed. On the day of his liberation, Miguel promises himself a clean and honest life to win back the family he has lost during his incarceration. However, nobody wants to take in an ex-convict, his steadfast resolution finally breaks, and to find urgent money Miguel joins his former partner Roy (Chuck Perez) in his latest venture. Miguel does not realize, however, that Roy's company actually involves a criminal activity which implicates Miguel in an abduction and ransom crime. Even worse, Roy's gang is competing against Castro's gang, so Miguel's life, and his family's, are put in constant danger.
- IN THIS FILIPINO WESTERN, LITO LAPID PLAYS A COWBOY WHO TRAINS A GROUP OF YOUNG WOULD-BE COWBOYS SOMEDAY.
- THIS IS AN ACTION-DRAMA FILM.