SupahPapalicious is a 2008 Philippine comedy film directed by Gilbert Perez (in his final directorial work) from a screenplay by Jullian B. Abuda, based on a story developed by Emmanuel Dela Cruz . The film stars Vhong Navarro, Valerie Concepcion, and Makisig Morales, with the supporting cast include Empoy Marquez, Pokwang, and Mura.
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Directed by | Gilbert Perez |
Screenplay by | Jullian B. Abuda |
Story by | Emmanuel Dela Cruz |
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Cinematography | Anne Monzon |
Edited by | Marya Ignacio |
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Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Box office | ₱67 million |
Produced and distributed by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released on March 22, 2008.
Plot
editThe spurned lover Adonis (Vhong Navarro) has to win over Athena's only son, Atong (Makisig Morales), to court his single mom, Athena (Valerie Concepcion). Atong decides the only kind of man good enough for his mother is a man with a big family. Adonis' help from his friends to work in special effects to transformed into his pretending imaginary family in disguise: a spunky Lola and a wacky Black American to be able to win Athena's heart to convince Atong that Adonis is good enough to win the love of his life.[1]
Cast and characters
edit- Vhong Navarro as Adonis/Dodong/Tita Barbara/Lola Paulina/Apl Dayap
- Valerie Concepcion as Athena/Ateng
- Makisig Morales as Atong
- Pokwang as Nymfa/Inday
- Baron Geisler as Sir Juno
- Julius "Empoy" Marquez as Hercules
- Mura as Macho
- Marvin Raymundo as Eman Loloco/Dodong
- KitKat as Diosa
- Harold Billy Cells (cameo)
- Kiray Celis as Young Nymfa/Inday
Trivia
editSupahpapalicious served as Valerie Concepion's first movie under Star Cinema after she moved to ABS-CBN from rival GMA Network in 2007 and aside from her, Vhong Navarro and Pokwang were also both reunited from Agent X44. This was Perez's last film director until his death in July 2008.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "SupahPapalicious - Movie Reviews, Photos & Videos, Layouts & Wallpapers, Fan Club - Flixster". www.flixster.com. Archived from the original on April 4, 2008.