"Sex is the appetizer. Love is the main course. Friendship is the dessert."29 September 2001Comedy, Romance104 mins
The everyday struggles of people trying to bridge two cultures, as well as their attempt to find happiness in their new homeland. Tere (Cherrie Pie Picache), mid-forties and single, hosts a dinner for a friend visiting from Manila, Lorna. Invited are their New York City-based friends and former college classmates -- Mike (Christopher De Leon), a newspaper editor in his forties, Gerry (Ricky Davao), an advertising copywriter and closeted gay, and Marissa (Dina Bonnevie).
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American Adobo
First aired October 2001 on TFC / ABS-CBN produced Stateside People Places and Things Filipino American. My role: editor.
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