The best John Lapus’s movies

John Lapus

John Lapus

07/07/1973 (50 años)
We present our ranking of the best John Lapus’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about John Lapus.
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The Wedding

The Wedding
6.4/10
Lia is set to marry Cebu's most eligible bachelor and mayoral candidate Philip. Conflict begins when Lia's ex boyfriend Wado works for them in a project that will potentially help Philip win the elections.

Ang Pulubi at ang Prinsesa

Ang Pulubi at ang Prinsesa
7.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 11/01/1997
  • Character: Roda
A homeless little girl named Rosalie saves an abducted rich selfish brat Nikka. Rosalie gets shot when one of the goons opens a fire. To extend their gratitude for Rosalie’s bravery, Nikka’s mother adopts the lesser fortunate child. However, instead of being thankful Nikka treats Rosalie harshly which pushes the latter to go back and join her fellow street children.

Barumbadings

Barumbadings
2.5/10
  • Release: 05/11/2021
Three gay gangsters mourn the death of their gay guardian, but end up celebrating his bright and colorful life.

Manila

Manila
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/2009
  • Character: Mitch
A tribute to filmmakers and National Artists Lino Brocka and Ishmael Bernal. In the "Day" segment, Piolo Pacual portrays the role of William, a drug addict who tries to rebuild his sense of self and reconnect with the people around him. For the "Night" segment, Pascual portrays the role of Philip, who works as a bodyguard for a mayor's son. The bodyguard believes that his boss considers him as part of the family but after a shooting incident, he realizes his real worth to his boss. As he struggles to hide, he is slowly consumed by the claws of darkness lurking the city.

Working Beks

Working Beks
3.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/11/2016
Five gay men from different walks of life are confronted with important choices that could change everything for them.

The Child

The Child
7.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 10/05/2000
  • Character: Sing-Along Bar Host 1
After working in Hong Kong for a decade to support her family, Josie (Vilma Santos) returns home to find her children's lives in ruins. Since their father's death five years ago, her daughters (Claudine Barretto and Shiela Junsay) and son (Baron Geisler) have made their way through life without their mother. But with a lack of parental guidance, they're on a path to destruction. Can Josie ever repair the damage her long absence has caused?

Bathhouse

Bathhouse
4.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/11/2005
  • Character: Lloyd
One night while at the baths, young campus nerd Rico (Ray An Dulay) meets heartthrob Cris (Jet Alcantara), the chemistry between them is immediately hot and intense. Once that fire cools Rico thinks he has found the ideal man but finds himself on a roller coaster ride of love, jealousy and infidelity as Cris continues his conquest of the baths. Made in the same guerrilla style of his earlier film, Cris Pablo once again uses striking images and strong characters to tell the story of gay life in the Philippines.

The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi

The Girl Allergic to Wi-Fi
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/08/2018
  • Character: Alex/Doctor
Norma, a typical teenager who is always online, created a joint social media account for her and her boyfriend to mark their third monthsary. She gets a rare illness called electromagnetic hypersensitivity, which means she can't be around cellphones, tablets, laptops, and Wi-Fi. To help her cope with her syndrome, Norma relocates to a remote province with no signal, forcing her to have a long-distance relationship with Leo.

Abay Babes

Abay Babes
7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/09/2018
Best friends forever or worst friends ever? Many years after high school, Emerald, Ruby, Perla, and Goldie (considered the Bicol “It Girls” of their batch) are reunited for the latter’s upcoming wedding. Joining them is Jade, Goldie’s friend from America. Everyone is excited about this get-together, but somehow, Goldie’s friends are finding it hard to believe that she is going to be the first to fulfill their dream of getting married, considering that she is the least attractive among them.

Mamarazzi

Mamarazzi
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/08/2010
  • Character: Mandy
Fifteen years ago, Violy Langit (Eugene Domingo), an owner of a small funeral parlor, learns that she is suffering from a medical condition that requires her to undergo a hysterectomy. All her life, she’s wanted to have children, and she realizes that she has to do it before the procedure. But Violy has no man in her life – no husband, no boyfriend, no suitors. She seeks the help of her gay best friend, Mandy (John Lapus). Out of pity and love for Violy, Mandy offers his boyfriend, Carlo (Diether Ocampo) to serve as a sperm donor.

Must Be... Love

Must Be... Love
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 12/03/2013
  • Character: Baby Martinez
A young woman develops romantic feelings for her best friend, but problems arise when another gal enters the picture.

Ang Panday

Ang Panday
4/10
Long ago, the evil wizard Lizardo sent an army of monsters to subjugate the land and its people. Lizardo succeeded, but a prophecy tells of a comet that will fall to Earth, and a man who will wield a weapon that will free the people from Lizardo's tyranny. Flavio is a blacksmith content with living a quiet, uneventful life in a town mostly untouched by Lizardo's evil. But when the comet of prophecy lands on the outskirts of town, Flavio's destiny is immediately made clear. Around the peace-loving but brave Flavio. His arch-enemy Lizardo attempts to ruin the peace and harmony of their dwelling place, affecting the inhabitants. Moreover, the evil warlord challenges Flavio by capturing his beautiful lady love Maria. A series of events take place, bringing the blacksmith (panday) at the forefront of a full-blown war against Lizardo's troops.

Agent X44

Agent X44
6.1/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 16/01/2007
  • Character: Vaklava
The plot revolves around a secret agency with Reserve Agent King Aguila tasked to recover the Philippines' most important artifact. The artifact is the bolo of Lapu-lapu which he used to kill Magellan in 1521.

Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat

Apat Dapat, Dapat Apat
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/10/2007
  • Character: Sugar
Four women named Res (Candy), Gay (Pokwang), Dolly (Eugene) and Brite (Ruffa Mae) who swore to be friends forever, become domestic helpers when they go over to another country. However, Res is beaten to death by her employers (Vice Ganda and Rychard Everly), making the other three worry because her husband gave her one condition if she comes with her friends: that she comes home safe, sound and alive. Brite, Gay and Dolly decide to bring their dead friend Res home.

Ang Kabit Ni Mrs. Montero

Ang Kabit Ni Mrs. Montero
6.5/10
A erotic drama chronicles the amorous exploits of a winsome young bride. When her affluent but crippled spouse fails to fulfill her physical desires, she seeks sexual satisfaction outside her marriage by taking a lover. Sunshine Cruz delivers a standout performance in a supporting role.

Won't Last a Day Without You

Won't Last a Day Without You
7/10
George Harrison Apostol (Sarah Geronimo) or better known as DJ Heidee is fast becoming the most popular DJ in town with her segment Heartbreak Hotline. DJ Heidee gives love advice to those who are having trouble with their relationships. Most often than not, she advices her callers to break up with their partners instead of working things out first. One caller (Megan Young) complains about her playboy boyfriend Andrew Escalona (Gerald Anderson). When she breaks up with him on air, Andrew threathens to have DJ Heidee investigated and suspended by the KBP not unless she helps him win back his ex-girlfriend.

Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme

Kimmy Dora and the Temple of Kiyeme
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/06/2012
  • Character: Reception Host
The film will focus before the birth of the twins. It was a set-up arranged marriage for their father Don Luisito Go Dong Hae played by Ariel Ureta to a lady with Korean Sang Kang Kang played by Alodia Gosiengfiao. Go Dong Hae refuses to marry and chose Kimmy and Dora's mother as his wife. In the present, an unexpected ghost is surfacing the family's lives and they found out that Sang Kang Kang that is supposed to be married by their father was already dead and they need to quest for the tranquility of their lives by travelling all the way to South Korea.[4] As Kimmy and Dora accepts the proposals of their boyfriends played by Zanjoe Marudo and Dingdong Dantes, strange things began to happen leading their boyfriends and their father in a comatose condition. Sang Kang Kang is back for revenge, and Kimmy and Dora are trying every possible solution to fight against the revenge ghost.

Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure

Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure
8.5/10
A fantasy story about a group of kids who are fond of listening to fairy tales, their favorite being "Ang Ibong Adarna", which they are able to live when they are mysteriously transported to the magic bird's home, the enchanting world of Berbanya. There they meet Prinsipe Juan and help him with his mission to save the land and cure his father, the King. This can only be accomplished if they can get hold of the magical and elusive bird, the Ibong Adarna, who is actually a princess under a curse.

Temptation Island

Temptation Island
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/07/2011
  • Character: Joshua
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".

Shake, Rattle & Roll XV

Shake, Rattle & Roll XV
5.4/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 25/12/2014
  • Character: Iggy Moda (as John 'Sweet' Lapus)
A snake creature secretly lurks inside a shopping mall. A family is fed a meal that turns them into monsters. An airplane hijacking is interrupted by the birth of a tiyanak.

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