Midnight Dancers

Sep 9, 1994

1h 58m

★ 4.7

Overview

Joel, Dennis and Sonny are three poor, handsome brothers who support their parents by working as "macho" dancers in the lively gay club scene of Manila in this dramedy that was originally banned in the Philippines.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

First Run Features

Tangent Films International

Midnight Dancers Trailers

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Cast

Joel

Alex del Rosario

Dennis

Gandong Cervantes

Sonny

Lawrence David

Luis Cortes

Richard Cassity

Julio

Danny Ramos

John Mendoza

Leonard Manalansan

Mother

Perla Bautista

Bogart

Ryan Aristorenas

Dominic

Soxy Topacio

Jayson

Gino Paul Guzman

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