A coming-of-age drama tracing a mother and son's struggle against poverty, abandonment, and domestic violence in the Philippines.
Former nightclub singer Tessie is a single mother living with her son Christopher, a teenager who longs to meet his American soldier father. But when Christopher's wish comes true, the reunion is not at all what he expected. Meanwhile, although she has a long history of choosing bad boyfriends, Tessie firmly believes that Danny, a car salesman, is the right man for her.
Jose Javier Reyes
Rating: 8.2/10 (5 votes)