Heaven's Waiting

Nov 21, 2018

1h 30m

★ 7.7

Overview

Lisang’s soul is trapped in purgatory due to her bad behavior. Once again, her name is picked and reconsidered. Will she be able to make it this time?

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

ANIMA

Project 8 Projects

QCinema International Film Festival

Heaven's Waiting Trailers

Cast

Manolo Rivera

Eddie Garcia

Mona Lisa "Lisang" Valdez

Gina Pareño

Bantay

Kat Galang

Tagasuri

Joel Saracho

Young Lisang

Mary Joy Apostol

Young Manolo

Jomari Angeles

Aling Baby

Geraldine Villamil

Mayor Susan

Dolly de Leon

Mang Ben

Francis Mata

Marlon

Karl Medina

Angie

Che Ramos

Gabay

Mel Kimura

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