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Agaw-Armas

1986 · 90 min

A lean, punchy action ride that keeps moving, with a man's comfortable life unravelling into danger and pursuit.

Directed by
Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco
Genres
Action
Starring
Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Mark Gil, Rez Cortez
Overview
Benjie (Bong Revilla) is a hotel security officer who has just about everything going for him. His life seems almost perfect. Then is linked to a shooting incident that may forever change his life.

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Directed by
Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco
Genres
Action
Starring
Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Mark Gil, Rez Cortez
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • justice
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action7
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness5
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    action
    Directed by
    Manuel 'Fyke' Cinco
    Starring
    Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Mark Gil, Rez Cortez
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    Philippines

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