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Temptation Island

2011 · 115 min

A campy, over-the-top comedy where stranded beauty queens turn to absurd antics and dark humor, played with knowing melodrama.

Directed by
Chris Martinez
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Four beauty pageant contestants, who are vying for the coveted title of "Miss Manila Sunshine", set sail on a yacht. They ended up stranded on a deserted island after their vessel got caught up on fire. Together with an attractive young man, a maid and the gay pageant director, the four ladies found life "anything but dull".

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Directed by
Chris Martinez
Genres
Comedy
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • friendship
  • identity
  • class
  • betrayal
Places
  • sea
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour8
Realism3
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Chris Martinez
Written by
Chris Martinez
Starring
Marian Rivera, Rufa Mae Quinto, Lovi Poe, Heart Evangelista, Solenn Heussaff, Dennis Trillo, John Lapus, Aljur Abrenica
Music
Von De Guzmán
Cinematography
Gary Gardoce
Runtime
115 min
Country
Philippines
Languages
English, Tagalog

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