Movie: Wanted: Perfect Mother

Top 10 Billed Cast

Regine Velasquez
Regine Velasquez

Sam

Bing Loyzaga
Bing Loyzaga

Bing

Bobby Andrews
Bobby Andrews

Arnel

Mandy Ochoa
Mandy Ochoa

Glen

Winnie Cordero
Winnie Cordero

Lucia

Kim delos Santos
Kim delos Santos

Darlene

Harold Macasero
Harold Macasero

JR

Jay-Ar De Luna
Jay-Ar De Luna

Ritchie

Melisse Santiago
Melisse Santiago

Nina

Christopher de Leon
Christopher de Leon

Dante Zulueta

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    A 30-year-old widower realizes that his three children need a mother figure. His youngest daughter feels lonely and finds it hard to cope with schooling. He scouts around for a tutor for his daughter, someone who could also act as her playmate and friend. The lady who arrives -- a cheerful singer and tutor -- brings light to their home lives.

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    1996-05-07

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