American Adobo
Sep 29 2001
•2h 44m
•Comedy, Romance
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 Leon
Mike
Dina Bonnevie
Marissa
Ricky Davao
Gerry
Cherry Pie Picache
Tere
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