American Adobo

The everyday struggles of people trying to bridge two cultures, as well as their attempt to find happiness in their new homeland. Tere, 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, a newspaper editor in his forties, Gerry, an advertising copywriter and closeted gay, and Marissa. (Source: IMDb)

Production Information

  • Known As
    • American Adobo
  • Country
    • Philippines
  • Category
    • Movie
  • Duration
    • 1 hr. 44 min.
  • Rating
    • 15+
  • Director
    • Laurice Guillen
  • Executive Producer
    • Charo Santos-Concio
  • Original Release Date
    • 21 September 2001
  • Main Characters
    • Christopher de Leon Mike
    • Dina Bonnevie Marissa
    • Ricky Davao Gerry
    • Cherry Pie Picache Tere
  • Supporting Characters
    • Sandy Andolong Emma
    • Gloria Romero [Gerry’s Mom]

Trailer

Trailer

The Show

The Movie

Extras

Extras

Tags

Tags: Comedy, Romance, Drama, Gay Romance, LGBTQ+, Gay Character, Family