Metro Manila
- Crime
- Thriller
- Drama
- Action
Looking for a brighter future in metropolitan Manila, Oscar Ramirez and his family leave their miserable life in the rice terraces of Banaue, in the northern Philippines. In the sweltering capital, where all kind of perils lurk in every corner, Oscar catches a lucky break when he is offered a steady work for an armored truck company and the senior officer Ong takes him under his wing.
Metro Manila is a 2013 crime thriller that follows Oscar Ramirez, a man who moves his family from rural Philippines to Manila seeking a better life, only to find himself drawn into the dangerous world of armored truck security. Directed by Sean Ellis, the film explores survival and moral compromise in one of Asia's most intense urban environments. It's available to stream on various platforms following its theatrical release.
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Jake MacapagalOscar Ramirez
Althea VegaMai Ramirez
John ArcillaDouglas Ong
Ana Abad SantosDora Ong
Mailes KanapiCharlie
Moises MagisaBuddha
Erin PanlilioAngel Ramirez
J. M. RodriguezAlfred Santos- Iasha AceioBaby Ramirez
Reuben UyJJ- Mario VistoBanaue Rice Trader
Daniel MagisaConman #1- Ray AragonConman #2
- Jervie CajaropPolice Officer
- Jhay CastilloSlum Housing Officer
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Metro Manila — frequently asked
When was Metro Manila released?
Metro Manila was released on July 17, 2013.
What is Metro Manila about?
The film follows Oscar Ramirez, who moves his family from rural Banaue to Manila in search of opportunity. When he lands a job with an armored truck company, his mentor Ong introduces him to the city's criminal underworld and moral dangers.
What genres does Metro Manila fall into?
Metro Manila is a crime thriller with elements of drama and action, exploring the darker side of urban survival.
Is Metro Manila still in theaters?
No, Metro Manila was released in 2013 and is no longer in theatrical release; it is available through streaming and home video platforms.
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