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Gregory (Piolo Pascual) bikes his way through the streets of Manila and transports film reels from one theater to another giving "extra service" to its patrons. He lives with his grandfather (Koko Trinidad) whose dementia worries Gregory,... See more »

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Gregory
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Anna (as Janna Victoria)
Koko Trinidad ...
Lolo Paking (as Francisco 'Koko' Trinidad)
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Jimmy
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Osang
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Luisa
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Elmo
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Bella
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Tiyo Joaquin
Cris Daluz ...
Badong
Nicole Hofer ...
Anna's Boardmate (as Nicole Hoffer)
Wilson Go ...
Chinese Restaurant Owner
Lito Calzado ...
Trainor (as Lito Calsado)
Shigeyasa Harada ...
Japanese Customer
Audrey Salazar ...
Anna's Friend
Willy Valencia ...
Team leader of Filmbiker
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Film Biker
Dolor Santaclara ...
Film Biker
Joselito Dimualde ...
Film Biker
Jojo Sigoyadol ...
Film Biker
Floan Bentor ...
Film Biker (as Floan 'Toto' Bentor)
Renato Matangga ...
Film Biker
Ruel Ramirez ...
Film Biker
Bojoc Salarzon ...
Film Biker
John Umbega ...
Film Biker (as John 'Little' Umbega)
Allan Balmoja ...
Film Biker
Fidel Santos ...
Film Biker
Oliver Columña ...
Film Biker
Raymond Keannu ...
Action star in shooting
Christine Ponce ...
Leading lady in shooting
Benson Ventura ...
Stuntmen in shooting
Tony Balmonte ...
Stuntmen in shooting
Dolito Alvaro ...
Stuntmen in shooting
Romanito Noble ...
Stuntmen in shooting (as Roman Noble)
Tony Banes ...
Goon
Dado Mitra ...
Goon
Jonathan Paguio ...
Man on the beach
Abby Viduya ...
Woman on the beach (as Priscilla Almeda)

Directed by

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Mel Chionglo

Written by

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Ricky Lee ... (written by) (as Ricardo Lee)

Produced by

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Tatus Aldana ... producer (as Tatus L. Aldana)
Jesse Ejercito ... executive producer (as Jesse M. Ejercito)
Cynthia B. Fernandez ... line producer
Wilson Tieng ... co-executive producer
Claire Marie Villar ... supervising producer
Roger Vivero ... supervising producer

Music by

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Louie Ocampo

Cinematography by

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Ely Cruz

Editing by

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Manet A. Dayrit

Editorial Department

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Cindy Antonio ... project coordinator (as Cindy F. Antonio)
Elmer Buencamino ... film specialist
Zaida Calado ... negative assembler (as Zaida C. Colado)
Ely Carangian ... telecine operator (as Ely B. Carangian)
Frank Chico ... technical operations engineer (as Frank B. Chico)
Samuel Domondon ... in-house editor: Solar Films
Jun Enriquez ... laboratory negative processing supervisor (as Jun A. Enriquez)
Rick Hawthorne ... laboratory technical liaison
Geoffrey A. Hernandez ... technical operations engineer
Tara Illenberger ... trailer editor
Mel Ladao ... assistant editor
Annabel W. Magalona ... negative cutter (as Anabel Magalona)
Daye Moralita ... technical operations engineer (as Daye C. Moralita)
Roberto Q. Nicolas ... telecine operator (as Oveth Nicolas)
Mina Quogana ... negative cutter (as Mina R. Quogana)
Norman O. Santos ... telecine operator (as Norman R.O. Santos)
Esperanza Toladro ... negative assembler (as Esperanza F. Toladro)
Nar Umali ... technical operations engineer (as Nar M. Umali)

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Edgar Martin Littaua ... (as Edgar 'Egay' Littaua)

Makeup Department

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Roland Davila ... makeup artist
Alzon Granada ... makeup artist
Baby Lucero ... special makeup

Production Management

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Edna Aguilos ... post-production supervisor (as Edna A. Aguilos)
Jun L. Ching ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Pepito Diaz ... first assistant director
Anna Valderama Lim ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Clarence Altejar ... artist painter
Allan Arquiza ... property master / propsman
Rafael Galon ... propsman (as Raffy Galon)
Bullet Valencia ... setman
Mark Valencia ... setman
Vic Villavicencio II ... associate designer (as Vic Villavicencio)

Sound Department

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Aurel Claro Bilbao ... adr editor (as Aurel P. Bilbao)
Lamberto Casas Jr. ... foley editor (as Bebet A. Casas) / sound effects editor (as Bebet A. Casas)
Ross Diaz ... adr editor (as Ross B. Diaz)
Arnel Francia ... adr editor
Albert Michael Idioma ... sound re-recordist / sound (as Albert Michael M. Idioma)
Jojo Jacinto ... soundman: Millenium Unit 2
Arnel M. Labayo ... adr editor
Ricardo Loresto Jr. ... adr editor (as Ricardo L. Loresto Jr.)
Arnedo C. Lucas ... audio consultant (as Arnedo Lucas)
Olive Madridejos ... dubbing supervisor
Jose Pascual ... boom operator: Millenium Unit 2 (as Jose Marte Pascual)
Reggie Quindoyos ... adr editor
Arnold Reodica ... supervising audio engineer (as Arnold M. Reodica)
Angie Reyes ... adr editor (as Angie A. Reyes)
Addiss Tabong ... supervising audio engineer (as Addiss P. Tabong)
Alex Tomboc ... foley editor (as Alex J. Tomboc) / sound effects editor (as Alex J. Tomboc)
Mac Vasquez ... foley editor (as Mac A. Vasquez) / sound effects editor (as Mac A. Vasquez)

Stunts

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Alley Navarro ... stunt double
Allan Noble ... fight director

Camera and Electrical Department

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Venerable Aleta ... grip: Millenium Unit 2
Arnold Alvaro ... second cameraman: Quiapo Feast Footage
Adjarte 'Aja' Arceo ... grip: Millenium Unit 2 (as Adjarte Arceo)
Pablo Bautista ... second unit camera (as Ambo Bautista)
Orlando Cabaltera ... clapper loader: Millenium Unit 2
Sany Chua ... still photographer
Noel Competente Jr. ... generator operator
Luis Congsong ... electrician: Millenium Unit 2 (as Luis Congzon)
Ross Davad ... assistant camera: Millenium Unit 2
Rey Espolong ... best boy
Rodel Madla ... best boy
Raul Manlunas ... grip: Millenium Unit 2
Angelito Montojo ... dolly grip: Millenium Unit 2 / hmi operator: Millenium Unit 2
Romulo Parilla ... grip: Millenium Unit 2
Jose Partoza ... grip: Millenium Unit 2 (as Jose Partosa)
Nonong Rasca ... first cameraman: Quiapo Feast Footage
John Paul Rios ... video cableman: Millenium Unit 2
Franklin Sabile ... camera lifter: Millenium Unit 2
Anthony San Pedro ... video assist operator: Millenium Unit 2
Fernando Sta. Maria ... best boy
Dennis Supan ... dolly operator: Millenium Unit 2
Delfin Teope ... head crew: Millenium Unit 2
Jayson Zara ... dolly grip: Millenium Unit 2 / hmi operator: Millenium Unit 2

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Michael Gerard De Jesus ... costume master (as Michael De Jesus)

Transportation Department

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Jenny Chua ... traffic department
Florante Flores ... unit bus driver: Millenium Unit 2
Macel Malacaman ... traffic department
Efren Mesa ... company driver: Solar Films
Aris Reyes ... company service driver: Millenium Unit 2 (as Aries Reyes)
Adolfo Siabal ... company service driver: Millenium Unit 2
Maia Singson ... traffic department
Michael Soriano ... grip bus driver: Millenium Unit 2

Additional Crew

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Emy Abuan ... in-house public relations officer: Solar Films
Luz Atienza ... assistant sales manager: Solar Films
Ed Borgonia ... messenger: Solar Films
Pura Cajucom ... collection department: Solar Films
Jony Celestino ... shipping department: Solar Films
Ampy A. Eleazar ... project coordinator
Armando Espina ... shipping department: Solar Films
Eva Esplana ... accounting department: Solar Films
Dennis Fajardo ... accounting department: Solar Films
Gil Gonzales ... accounting department: Solar Films
Gilbert Imperial ... shipping department: Solar Films
Vic Jardon ... sales manager: Solar Films
Moises Juaneza ... messenger: Solar Films
Nenita Lapid ... caterer
Bienvenido Lumbera ... translator: English (as Dr. Bienvenido Lumbera)
Marina Mallari ... advertising: Solar Films
Mynne Mesa-Bayuga ... chief accountant: Solar Films (as Mynnes Mesa)
Susan Ramirez ... sales manager: Solar Films
Alex Romero ... shipping department: Solar Films
Emer San Buenaventura ... auditor: Solar Films (as Emer Buenaventura)
Elpidio Soliven ... schedule master
Cecille Tiu ... lay-out artist: Solar Films
Pilar Wee ... collection department: Solar Films

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Gregory (Piolo Pascual) bikes his way through the streets of Manila and transports film reels from one theater to another giving "extra service" to its patrons. He lives with his grandfather (Koko Trinidad) whose dementia worries Gregory, but whose stories on local movies-being friends with famous Philippine actors Rogelio dela Rosa, Carmen Rosales, Leopoldo Salcedo, and other film stars-fill him with inspiration. Written by Solar Pictures

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Also Known As
  • The Film Biker (Philippines, English title)
  • The Film Biker (Canada, English title)
  • The Film Biker (World-wide, English title)
Runtime
  • 100 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Piolo Pascual's first big cinema break was the title role in Lagarista where he received his first Gawad Urian nomination (Best Actor). Lagarista was also exhibited in the Toronto, Pusan and Hongkong film festivals. See more »
Movie Connections References Bituing walang ningning (1985). See more »
Soundtracks Ikaw lang ang mamahalin See more »

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