Wapakman

2009 Filipino film
  • Butch Ibañez
  • Osh Medina
  • Ronald Stephen Monteverde
  • Wilson Tieng
StarringManny PacquiaoCinematographyLouie QuirinoEdited byJose Alfaro Rivera Borgy TorreMusic byVon De Guzman
Production
companies
  • MP Promotions
  • Reality Entertainment
Distributed bySolar Entertainment Corporation
Release date
  • December 25, 2009 (2009-12-25)
CountryPhilippinesLanguageFilipinoBudget₱30 millionBox office₱2.6 million[1]
(Official 2009 MMFF run)
(Official Domestic run)

Wapakman is a Philippine superhero film directed by Topel Lee and starring eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. It was released on December 25, 2009, as an entry to the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Cast

  • Manny Pacquiao as Magno Meneses
  • Rufa Mae Quinto as Magda Meneses
  • Bianca King as Mystika
  • Krista Ranillo as Birita Octavia/Screamer
  • Keanna Reeves as Lenlen
  • Barbie Forteza as Patitang Meneses
  • Polo Ravales as Emerson Pochochay/Combuster
  • Onyok Velasco as Goliath
  • Mica Torre as Maegan Meneses
  • Chacha Cañete as Maricel Meneses
  • Long Mejia as Kadyo
  • Benjie Paras as Kulas
  • Jairus Aquino as Dingdong Meneses
  • Jojo Alejar as Dr. Rex
  • Socorro Garcia Bellen as Coring

Reception

The film was not well received by the public, and on the first day of opening landed last place in the box-office in the two-week Metro Manila Film Festival.[2] It was also one of two films (the other being Nobody, Nobody But... Juan starring Dolphy) to not win an award during the festival, it was considered a box office flop of 2009.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ang Panday is the official top grosser of the 35th Metro Manila Film Festival". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 7, 2010.
  2. ^ Inquirer Showbiz – Pacman Flick Knocked Out on First Day

External links

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