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Jack & Jill Sa Amerika

1988 · 95 min

A light, fast-moving comic caper that mixes fish-out-of-water silliness with a sudden dash of danger.

Directed by: Leroy Salvador
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Sharon Cuneta, Herbert Bautista, Tonton Gutierrez

Overview: Jack and Jill face a new whole adventure- this time in America! When they received a telegram from their dead uncle's lawyer they were prompted to go to the US immediately. Thinking she can have everything back, Jack decides to sell her jeepney and exhaust her savings to buy their plane ticket. But the day they are about to know the span of their uncle's riches they witness the murder of his lawyer! Jack and Jill must get out fast before the killers get to them first.

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Directed by: Leroy Salvador
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Sharon Cuneta, Herbert Bautista, Tonton Gutierrez

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Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
survival
deception
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	4
Horror	1
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Leroy Salvador
Written by: Loida Viriña
Starring: Sharon Cuneta, Herbert Bautista, Tonton Gutierrez, Palito, Bert LeRoy Jr., Boots Anson-Roa, Prospero Luna, Leroy Salvador
Runtime: 95 min
Country: Philippines
Languages: Tagalog

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