On the Job

Aug 28, 2013

1h 59m

★ 6.6

Overview

On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the murders. As they get caught in a web of machination of corrupt government officials, their jobs lead them on a head-on collision against each other with their loved ones as collateral damage.

Genres

Action

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions

XYZ Films

Reality Entertainment

On the Job Trailers

Cast

Mario "Tatang" Maghari

Joel Torre

Francis Coronel Jr.

Piolo Pascual

Daniel Benitez

Gerald Anderson

Lulette

Angel Aquino

Sgt. Joaquin Acosta

Joey Marquez

Nicky

Shaina Magdayao

Cong. Manrique

Michael De Mesa

Gen. Pacheco

Leo Martinez

Bernabe

Rayver Cruz

Tina

Empress Schuck

Thelma

Vivian Velez

Gigi

Rosanna Roces

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