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Moonchild(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-09-09
73%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
When she's bored, she's bold.
Overview:
A robbery goes wrong and the bank's teller Josie is abducted by the gunman Angelito Asuncion. A few weeks pass and Josie escapes to tell a tale of terror and mayhem. She asserts to have faked falling for him in order to win his trust while Angelito surfaces to claim otherwise.
Languages: Spanish, Tagalog.
Countries:
Philippines
ProductionCompanies:
Double M Films
Movie: Moonchild
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jaclyn Jose
Josie Peralta
Mark Gil
Angel Asuncion
Anjo Yllana
Sammy Peralta
Anita Linda
Juana
Tita Muñoz
Sammy's Mother
Mia Gutierrez
Mrs. Asuncion
Susan Africa
Josie's Officemate
Lucita Soriano
Josie's Mother
Archie Adamos
Tikboy
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Overview
A robbery goes wrong and the bank's teller Josie is abducted by the gunman Angelito Asuncion. A few weeks pass and Josie escapes to tell a tale of terror and mayhem. She asserts to have faked falling for him in order to win his trust while Angelito surfaces to claim otherwise.
Release Date
1988-09-09
Average
7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
When she's bored, she's bold.
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