Pacquiao: The Movie
5.5
2006
1 hr 49 min
Drama
, Action
Jericho Rosales portrays Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao as he struggles out of poverty to become a champion and national hero. Yet when the pressures of his sport, his personal life and the high expectations of his countrymen take their toll, he falls from grace. With the help of his wife (Bea Alonzo), will he be able to rise once more to be worthy of being called "the People's Champion"?
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- Cast：
- Jericho Rosales , Bea Alonzo , Bayani Agbayani , Jay Manalo , Glaiza de Castro , Andrea Del Rosario , Polo Ravales
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hyped garbage
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Excellent, Without a doubt!!
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I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.
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The acting in this movie is really good.
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