Movie: Sibak: Midnight Dancers

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alex del Rosario
Alex del Rosario

Joel

Gandong Cervantes
Gandong Cervantes

Dennis

Lawrence David
Lawrence David

Sonny

Luis Cortes
Luis Cortes

Richard Cassity
Richard Cassity

Danny Ramos
Danny Ramos

John Mendoza
John Mendoza

Leonard Manalansan
Leonard Manalansan

Perla Bautista
Perla Bautista

Mother

Ryan Aristorenas
Ryan Aristorenas

Bogart

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    Brothers Joel, Dennis and Sonny work together as dancers at a low-rent gay bar in downtown Manila, in the Philippines. Despite his mother's pleas, Sonny decides to quit college to work full-time at the bar, while Dennis has moved beyond dancing into prostitution at the urging of the manipulative club manager. Joel, the eldest, tries to balance his secret gay life with his socially respectable role as a husband and father.

  • Release Date

    1994-09-09

  • Average

    4.7

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    2.4 starts
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