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1. Miracle (1982)
TV-14 | 124 min | Drama
Elsa saw the blessed Virgin Mary who had changed her life and caused a hysteria in a poor isolated village.
Director: Ishmael Bernal | Stars: Nora Aunor, Spanky Manikan, Gigi Dueñas, Laura Centeno
Votes: 904
2. Scorpio Nights (1985)
TV-MA | 126 min | Drama
A college student has an affair with a security guard's passive wife. The husband finds out that his wife is cheating on him, when one day he walks in on them while they are having sex, and shoots them both.
Director: Peque Gallaga | Stars: Daniel Fernando, Anna Marie Gutierrez, Orestes Ojeda, Eugene Enriquez
Votes: 807
3. P.O.W. the Escape (1986)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Col. Cooper leads a group of American P.O.W.s, battling their way to freedom as Saigon falls to the Viet Cong.
Director: Gideon Amir | Stars: David Carradine, Charles Grant, Mako, Steve James
Votes: 764 | Gross: $2.50M
4. Amigo (2010)
R | 124 min | Drama, War
A fictional account of events during the Philippine-American War.
Director: John Sayles | Stars: Joel Torre, Chris Cooper, Garret Dillahunt, Arthur Acuña
Votes: 667 | Gross: $0.18M
5. Ang pangarap kong holdap (2018)
107 min | Action, Comedy
Set in the imaginary Barangay Husay, Eman teams up with his two friends, Toto and Carlo who start as the underdogs, failing at every opportunity to succeed in their small-time scams. They ... See full summary »
Director: Marius Talampas | Stars: Pepe Herrera, Paolo Contis, Jerald Napoles, Jelson Bay
Votes: 592
6. Evolution of a Filipino Family (2004)
Not Rated | 625 min | Drama
The collapse and the struggle of a poor farming clan in Philippines.
Director: Lav Diaz | Stars: Elryan de Vera, Angie Ferro, Pen Medina, Marife Necesito
Votes: 512
7. Shake, Rattle & Roll (1984)
124 min | Comedy, Horror
Filipino horror anthology in three parts.
Directors: Ishmael Bernal, Emmanuel H. Borlaza, Peque Gallaga | Stars: Joel Torre, Rey 'PJ' Abellana, Arlene Muhlach, Rosemarie Gil
Votes: 467
8. José Rizal (1998)
TV-PG | 178 min | Biography, Drama, History
Jose Rizal's life and works are recounted through a series of non-linear flashbacks which reflect on various aspects of his life - as writer, propagandist, lover, friend, brother, doctor, and the man that inspired a revolution.
Director: Marilou Diaz-Abaya | Stars: Cesar Montano, Joel Torre, Jaime Fabregas, Gloria Diaz
Votes: 462
9. Ang probinsyano (2015–2022)
TV-14 | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The story of Cardo Dalisay as he faces terrorists, drug dealers, and other criminals in the Philippines.
Stars: Coco Martin, Jaime Fabregas, Malou Crisologo, Susan Roces
Votes: 453
10. Of the Flesh (1983)
TV-MA | 123 min | Drama
A groom takes his city bride to his hometown to settle in his father's house. Struck by her uncanny resemblance to his dead wife, the patriarch is driven to lust after his daughter-in-law. ... See full summary »
Director: Marilou Diaz-Abaya | Stars: Charito Solis, Vic Silayan, Phillip Salvador, Cecille Castillo
Votes: 449
11. Tiyanak (1988)
122 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Julie begins to suspect that the abandoned baby she took in might be a demon in disguise. Filipino Tagalog movie presented by Regal Entertainment Inc.
Directors: Peque Gallaga, Lore Reyes | Stars: Janice De Belen, Lotlot De Leon, Ramon Christopher, Mary Walter
Votes: 447
12. Aswang (1992)
125 min | Horror
Alma Moreno plays the aswang attacking residents of a remote barrio. Catlyn (Aiza Seguerra) and her yaya Veron (Manilyn Reynes) are accompanied in the countryside by family driver Dudoy (... See full summary »
Directors: Peque Gallaga, Lore Reyes | Stars: Alma Moreno, Manilyn Reynes, Ice Seguerra, Berting Labra
Votes: 438
13. Shake Rattle & Roll IV (1992)
113 min | Comedy, Horror
Shake--a heartthrob campus teacher appeared to be a monster. Rattle--a mysterious creature starts to kidnap children near the park. Roll--In the final episode, a manananggal (mythical ... See full summary »
Directors: Peque Gallaga, Lore Reyes | Stars: Edu Manzano, Manilyn Reynes, Aljon Jimenez, Sunshine Cruz
Votes: 418
14. Shake Rattle & Roll III (1991)
114 min | Comedy, Horror
A Trilogy-Horror. In "Yaya" a young couple hires a mysterious nanny for their baby. In "Ate" a young woman discovers that her sister has been dead and been made alive again. In "Nanay" a ... See full summary »
Directors: Peque Gallaga, Lore Reyes | Stars: Kris Aquino, Rosemarie Gil, Ogie Alcasid, Mae-ann Adonis
Votes: 414
15. Virgin Forest (1985)
120 min | Drama, War
The day they raped the virgin--A Spanish Mestizo and the fisherman-lover of an adulterous Indian fight over the woman but decide to bury their differences and instead help other natives ... See full summary »
Director: Peque Gallaga | Stars: Sarsi Emmanuelle, Miguel Rodriguez, Abel Jurado, Arbie Antonio
Votes: 413
16. Be Careful with My Heart (2012–2014)
Comedy, Romance
May was a simple girl with the fact that her family will be rich family through her but not the poor as they where.
Stars: Jodi Sta. Maria, Richard Yap, Ice Seguerra, Mutya Orquia
Votes: 331
17. Sweet Revenge (I) (1987)
R | 78 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Nancy Allen plays an investigative news reporter Jillian Gray, who, along with her daughter is kidnapped by white slave king Cicero, after getting too close with her investigation. Now that she has escaped, she seeks revenge on Cicero.
Director: Mark Sobel | Stars: Nancy Allen, Ted Shackelford, Martin Landau, Sal Landi
Votes: 322
18. 100 Days to Heaven (2011)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Once a sweet girl, Anna Malastas becomes a cruel old woman because of her father's plan of discipline. She inherits a toy company, but on a tragic day she got involved in a car accident. ... See full summary »
Stars: Xyriel Manabat, Coney Reyes, Jodi Sta. Maria, Joel Torre
Votes: 245
19. Fatal Vacation (1990)
96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A pleasant trip to the Phillipines is turned into tragedy when the tour bus is kidnapped by a group of rebels that want to exchange the prisoners for the Rebel Leader's brother.
Director: Eric Tsang | Stars: Eric Tsang, Irene Wan, Kwong-Leung Wong, Chih-Hsi Li
Votes: 240
20. Batang Quiapo (2023– )
TV-14 | Action, Comedy, Crime
Tanggol rises to be one of the most notorious outlaws in the neighborhood while he navigates his way in life to survive in Quiapo. Hoping to earn the affection of his parents, his feat draws him closer to the truth about his identity.
Stars: Coco Martin, Smugglaz, Bassilyo, Sophie Reyes
Votes: 223
21. Demonstone (1990)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
Two U.S. Marine investigators looking into a series of grisly murders in Manila discover that the crimes are tied to an amulet with a 400-year-old curse on it that has unleashed supernatural forces which can possess people.
Director: Andrew Prowse | Stars: R. Lee Ermey, Jan-Michael Vincent, Nancy Everhard, Peter Brown
Votes: 223
22. Legacy (I) (1998)
R | 105 min | Action
A dedicated war photographer joins a beautiful Eurasian girl on a dangerous quest for her legacy.
Director: T.J. Scott | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Donita Rose, Rod Steiger, Corin Nemec
Votes: 223
23. Muro-ami (1999)
TV-PG | 114 min | Adventure, Drama
Fredo (Cesar Montano) 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... See full summary »
Director: Marilou Diaz-Abaya | Stars: Cesar Montano, Pen Medina, Jhong Hilario, Amy Austria
Votes: 213
24. They Call Me Joy (1997)
105 min | Drama
Ligaya, is a prostitute who is fed up and saved up. She meets Polding, an honest farmer, who is the answer to her life's misery.
Director: Carlos Siguion-Reyna | Stars: Rosanna Roces, John Arcilla, Isabel Granada, Chanda Romero
Votes: 209
25. Encantadia (2005)
TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Pirena, Amihan, Alena, and Danaya, the four princesses of Lireo, vie for the title of Queen. When The Queen doesn't acknowledge Pirena's victory over the crown, she goes to the Hathors, the enemy kingdom, and danger looms over Encantadia.
Stars: Dingdong Dantes, Karylle, Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado
Votes: 182
26. Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–2022)
TV-14 | 90 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Charo Santos-Concio brings to light the extraordinary real life stories and anecdotes of ordinary people as well as celebrities.
Stars: Charo Santos-Concio, Cris Villanueva, Eva Darren, Lito Pimentel
Votes: 178
27. Orapronobis (1989)
R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In 1985, in the obscure town of Santa Filomena, the Orapronobis, a cult under the leadership of Kumander Kontra (Roco), murders a foreign priest who gave the last rites to an alleged rebel,... See full synopsis »
Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Phillip Salvador, Dina Bonnevie, Gina Alajar, Bembol Roco
Votes: 169
28. Segurista (1996)
111 min | Drama
By day, Karen is an insurance saleswoman in Manila, but by night she works as an escort in a club. She is very successful at selling insurance to her escort clients. On the weekends she ... See full summary »
Director: Tikoy Aguiluz | Stars: Michelle Aldana, Gary Estrada, Ruby Moreno, Albert Martinez
Votes: 168
29. La Vida Rosa (2001)
113 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Rosa and Dado work as con artists involved in different criminal activities under the supervision of their boss.
Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Rosanna Roces, Diether Ocampo, Liza Lorena, Jiro Manio
Votes: 143
30. Sister Stella L. (1984)
103 min | Drama
A nun becomes involved in an on-going labor strike. She starts out non-politicized, but later learns about the plight of the simple working man and inevitably, the government's neglect of the poor masses. Filipino Tagalog movie.
Director: Mike De Leon | Stars: Vilma Santos, Jay Ilagan, Gina Alajar, Laurice Guillen
Votes: 134
31. A Dangerous Life (1988)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, History
Husband-and-wife journalists watch events leading to the overthrow of the Marcos government in 1986 Philippines.
Stars: Gary Busey, Johnny Delgado, Roy Alvarez, Ray Ventura
Votes: 120
32. Ang cute ng ina mo! (2007)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
A young woman looks for reasons to reject her estranged mother, who has returned after 20 years.
Director: Wenn V. Deramas | Stars: AiAi Delas Alas, Anne Curtis, Luis Manzano, Eugene Domingo
Votes: 109
33. Till There Was You (2003)
TV-PG | 109 min | Drama, Romance
Joanna (Santos) meets single father Albert (Pascual) and his baby Pippa on a bus. When she gets off the bus, Joanna accidentally leaves her photograph behind with her book. Over the years, ... See full summary »
Director: Joyce Bernal | Stars: Judy Ann Santos, Piolo Pascual, Marissa Delgado, Eliza Pineda
Votes: 108
34. Guns and Roses (2011)
Action, Drama
Stars: Robin Padilla, Bea Alonzo, Diether Ocampo, Empress Schuck
Votes: 106
35. Victor Magtanggol (2018)
TV-14 | Adventure, Drama
The story revolves around Victor, an ordinary man entrusted with an extraordinary mission that will challenge all aspects of his life.
Stars: Alden Richards, Coney Reyes, John Estrada, Eric Quizon
Votes: 102
36. Darna! Ang pagbabalik (1994)
105 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
With Dr Valentine and Valentina's master plan threatening the entire world, Narda must find a way to get her magical stone and become Darna again to foil their plans.
Directors: Peque Gallaga, Lore Reyes | Stars: Anjanette Abayari, Edu Manzano, Cherie Gil, Pilita Corrales
Votes: 93
37. Saigon Commandos (1988)
R | 84 min | Action, Adventure
A series of drug-related murders haunts Saigon. Ex-Green Beret Mark Stryker and his MPs must find the culprits. With help from Jean Lassiter, a nosy reporter covering the crime beat, ... See full summary »
Director: Clark Henderson | Stars: Richard Young, P.J. Soles, John Allen Nelson, Jimmy Bridges
Votes: 90
38. Tuli (2005)
113 min | Drama
Tuli (Filipino for circumcise) is the story of Daisy's life in an isolated Philippine province. Daisy's father is responsible for the circumcision of almost all the males in town. Daisy's ... See full summary »
Director: Auraeus Solito | Stars: Desiree Del Valle, Bembol Roco, Carlo Aquino, Vanna Garcia
Votes: 86
39. Mumbaki (1996)
130 min | Action, Drama
Joseph (Raymart Santiago) is a young doctor who returned to his hometown in the Mountain Province to bury his father, an Ifugao chieftain, who was killed during a tribal dispute. While ... See full synopsis »
Director: Butch Perez | Stars: Raymart Santiago, Albert Martinez, Joel Torre, Rachel Alejandro
Votes: 84
40. Kahapon, may dalawang bata (1999)
90 min | Drama
Director: Carlos Siguion-Reyna | Stars: Ara Mina, Tonton Gutierrez, Pen Medina, Ray Ventura
Votes: 80
41. Bcuz of U (2004)
R | 115 min | Romance
This movie encloses three intertwining love stories of six different people through a vintage car.
Directors: Mae Czarina Cruz, Cathy Garcia-Sampana, John-D Lazatin | Stars: Diether Ocampo, Kristine Hermosa, Heart Evangelista, Geoff Eigenmann
Votes: 79
42. 10000 Hours (2013)
107 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A senator is forced to go on the run after killing a judge and fights to clear his name.
Director: Joyce Bernal | Stars: Robin Padilla, Michael De Mesa, Alden Richards, Bela Padilla
Votes: 78
43. Magpakailanman (2012– )
Drama, Romance
The award-winning drama anthology 'Magpakailanman' tells the real stories of real people.
Stars: Mel Tiangco, Lovely Rivero, Neil Ryan Sese, Liezel Lopez
Votes: 77
44. The Long Wait (2002–2003)
Drama
Lorrea and Lorrinda Guinto (Lorna Tolentino) are twins. Lorrea accidentally takes the place of her twin sister in the world of the drug lords. After many trials and tribulations she finds her missing son, Andrei/Yuri (John Lloyd Cruz).
Stars: Lorna Tolentino, Edu Manzano, John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo
Votes: 71
45. Noy (2010)
104 min | Drama
Desperate to find means of support for his family, Noy (Coco Martin) fakes his credentials to get a job as a TV journalist. His assignment is to come up with a documentary on the 2010 ... See full summary »
Directors: Coco Martin, Dondon S. Santos | Stars: Coco Martin, Cherry Pie Picache, Erich Gonzales, Joem Bascon
Votes: 69
46. Tadhana (2017– )
TV-PG | Drama
A drama anthology that features the different faces and stories of people who decided to take their chances abroad, with nothing but their hope of a better future.
Stars: Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes, Marco Alcaraz, Gigi Locsin
Votes: 69
47. Deathrow (2000)
TV-MA | 118 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Having strung along with delinquent friends to a home robbery that ends in a wealthy old woman's death, Manila slum youth Sonny is too stunned to get away while the others elude police ... See full summary »
Director: Joel Lamangan | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Cogie Domingo, Jaclyn Jose, Alan Paule
Votes: 65
48. Tabing ilog (1999– )
Drama
The adventures and romances of a group of teenage friends.
Stars: Kaye Abad, Paolo Contis, John Lloyd Cruz, Desiree Del Valle
Votes: 59
49. Sakay (1993)
Not Rated | 90 min | Biography, Drama, History
(Tagalog with English subtitles) From acclaimed filmmaker Raymond Red-the first Filipino director to win at Cannes with his short-comes this true to life story of Macario Sakay, founder of the Tagalog Republic.
Director: Raymond Red | Stars: Julio Diaz, Tetchie Agbayani, Leopoldo Salcedo, Pen Medina
Votes: 59
50. Shake Rattle & Roll XI (2009)
121 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
LAMANGLUPA The lamanglupa-a creature of Philippine underworld mythology-is given a new interpretation in this movie about a group of friends whose camping trip suddenly turns into a ... See full summary »
Directors: Rico Gutierrez, Jessel Monteverde, Don Michael Perez | Stars: Maja Salvador, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Gina Alajar, Joem Bascon
Votes: 57