Wapakman is a Philippine superhero film directed by Topel Lee and starring eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. It was released on December 25, 2009, as an entry to the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival.
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Directed by | Topel Lee |
Screenplay by | John Roque |
Story by | Emmanuel dela Cruz |
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Starring | Manny Pacquiao |
Cinematography | Louie Quirino |
Edited by | Jose Alfaro Rivera Borgy Torre |
Music by | Von De Guzman |
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Distributed by | Solar Entertainment Corporation |
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Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Budget | ₱30 million |
Box office | ₱2.6 million[1] (Official 2009 MMFF run) (Official Domestic run) |
Cast
edit- Manny Pacquiao as Magno Meneses
- Rufa Mae Quinto as Magda Meneses
- Bianca King as Mystika
- Krista Ranillo as Birita Octavia/Screamer
- Keanna Reeves as Lenlen
- Barbie Forteza as Patitang Meneses
- Polo Ravales as Emerson Pochochay/Combuster
- Onyok Velasco as Goliath
- Mica Torre as Maegan Meneses
- Chacha Cañete as Maricel Meneses
- Long Mejia as Kadyo
- Benjie Paras as Kulas
- Jairus Aquino as Dingdong Meneses
- Jojo Alejar as Dr. Rex
- Socorro Garcia Bellen as Coring
Reception
editThe film was not well received by the public, and on the first day of opening landed last place in the box-office in the two-week Metro Manila Film Festival.[2] It was also one of two films (the other being Nobody, Nobody But... Juan starring Dolphy) to not win an award during the festival, it was considered a box office flop of 2009.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ang Panday is the official top grosser of the 35th Metro Manila Film Festival". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
- ^ Inquirer Showbiz – Pacman Flick Knocked Out on First Day
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