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1. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015–2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Musical
A young woman abandons a choice job at a law firm and her life in New York in an attempt to find happiness in the unlikely locale of West Covina, California.
Stars: Rachel Bloom, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner
Votes: 22,566
2. In My Life (2009)
PG | 122 min | Comedy, Drama
Shirley Templo (Vilma Santos-Recto) is a ruthless woman. Many people deal with her strong attitude only for fear of her cold stare, or her outlash. She works as a librarian in a school, and... See full summary »
Director: Olivia M. Lamasan | Stars: Vilma Santos, John Lloyd Cruz, Luis Manzano, Tirso Cruz III
Votes: 210
3. Caregiver (2008)
130 min | Drama
Grade-school English teacher Sarah Gonzales joins the 150,000 Pinoy OFWs working in the United Kingdom to support her husband Teddy in making a better living for their family. More than ... See full summary »
Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Sharon Cuneta, John Estrada, Rica Peralejo, John Manalo
Votes: 197
4. Ang tanging ina mo: Last na 'to! (2010)
Unrated | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
A dedicated mother is told that she only has a few months to live. She is determined to spend her remaining days with her family, but she takes that idea to a ridiculous extreme.
Director: Wenn V. Deramas | Stars: AiAi Delas Alas, Eugene Domingo, Marvin Agustin, Nikki Valdez
Votes: 118
5. West Side Avenue (2001)
315 min | Crime, Drama
A Filipino teenager is shot to death on a New Jersey, USA sidewalk: an investigation starts and his family and friends are interviewed. Along the way, more about him is revealed and so is ... See full summary »
Director: Lav Diaz | Stars: Yul Servo, Joel Torre, Gloria Diaz, Angel Aquino
Votes: 213
6. A Mother's Story (2011)
100 min | Drama
Makeup artist Medy (Pokwang) was given the chance of a lifetime to accompany a concert star to the United States for a performance. She promised her family that she would return after a ... See full summary »
Director: John-D Lazatin | Stars: Pokwang, Nonie Buencamino, Rayver Cruz, Xyriel Manabat
Votes: 49
7. Napakasakit, kuya Eddie (1986)
Drama
When does a family stop laughing and start crying? Economic depression takes its toll on Mello's family when he's laid off and forced to go to Saudi Arabia to find work, leaving his wife to... See full summary »
Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Pilar Pilapil, Aga Muhlach, Ronaldo Valdez, Emily Loren
8. Katas ng Saudi (2007)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
After 10 years working as a supervisor for an oil-drilling firm in Saudi Arabia, Oca returns to the Philippines to visit his family.
Director: Jose Javier Reyes | Stars: Lorna Tolentino, Bayani Agbayani, Vangie Labalan, Jinggoy Estrada
Votes: 15
10. Intersections (2019)
8 min | Documentary
Stars: Samantha Duenas, Mary Manda, Andrea Barrica, Kristin Wiederrick
11. Manila Road (2012)
20 min | Short
Manila Road depicts the Filipino community and its significant impact and roots in Winnipeg through the filmmaker's point of view.
Director: Fernando Dalayoan | Star: Fernando Dalayoan
12.
Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–2022)
Episode:
Niagara Falls
(2011)
TV-14 | Biography, Drama, Romance
Juana manages to stand up for her fellow hardworking caregivers in Canada as she battles with colon cancer, which paved the way for the "Juana Tejada Law" to be passed.
Director: Dado C. Lumibao | Stars: Maricar Reyes, Dimples Romana, Tom Rodriguez, Patrick Guzman