The best Leo Martinez’s drama movies

Leo Martinez

Leo Martinez

We present our ranking of the best Leo Martinez’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 Leo Martinez.

Heneral Luna

Heneral Luna
7.2/10
A Filipino general who believes he can turn the tide of battle in the Philippine-American war. But little does he know that he faces a greatest threat to the country's revolution against the invading Americans.

Death Force

Death Force
5.3/10
Leon Isaac Kennedy is Doug Russell, an American who steals a shipment of gold in the Philippines with two Vietnam War buddies, who cut his throat and throw him overboard. Russell washes ashore an island inhabited by two Japanese soldiers stranded there since World War II. They nurse him back to health and he is taught martial arts and the art of the samurai. Back in the States, his treacherous pals, Marelli and Maghee, use their loot and viciousness to muscle their way into Los Angels mafia turf.

Sexual Tension: Volatile

Sexual Tension: Volatile
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/10/2012
  • Character: "El otro"
A pulsating, thrill ride that weaves six scintillating experiences of men in various forms of male bonding, Sexual Tension: Volatile will leave you wanting more! A young man feels the adrenaline rush of his sexy tattooist’s needle in ‘Ari’ while in ‘The Cousin,’ a cute boy has a taboo attraction for a family member. Two ‘straight’ buddies literally show, each other, how to make love to a woman in ‘The Other One,’ while a man with ‘Broken Arms’ receives a sensual sponge bath from a male nurse. ‘Love’ is questionable when a broken shower brings a married man and an innkeeper together and in ‘Workout’ two muscular men begin to explore each other chiseled bodies. Voyeuristic pleasures await you as the camera penetrates and caresses the men’s bodies while exploring the mysterious and electrifying nature of male intimacy.

Tuhog

Tuhog
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 16/07/2013
  • Character: Tonio
Due to a road rage incident between two buses, an accident occurs which puts the lives of its passengers in jeopardy. But the ones greatly affected by such event are a middle-aged woman named Fiesta, an old and retired family patriarch Tonio, and a lad named Caloy. These three people are pierced through a single steel bar – a dangerous situation that even their doctors find hard to solve. But even before this unfortunate circumstance, these three have their share of ill-fated lives.

Baler

Baler
6.9/10
In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as the Siege of Baler, is the setting of a forbidden love between a Mestizo soldier and a Filipina lass who lived at the end of the 19th century.

Bagets 2

Bagets 2
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 30/11/1984
  • Character: Erpat
Set in the immediate summer after the events of the first movie, and deals with more of the guys' misadventures as they prepare for college.

Enter the Ninja

Enter the Ninja
5.2/10
After completing his training of ninjutsu within Japan, an American Angolan Bush War veteran by the name of Cole visits his war buddy Frank Landers and his newly wed wife Mary Ann Landers, who are the owners of a large piece of farming land in the Philippines. Cole soon finds that the Landers are being repeatedly harassed by a CEO named Charles Venarius.

Silk

Silk
3.9/10
Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.

Rain

Rain
7.2/10
In this coming-of-age-film about self-love, Maya is a girl who has always held a pessimistic view of the rain, reminding her of failed love and other depressing things. Will the rain ever stop her in her journey to overcome past heartaches?

Sta. Niña

Sta. Niña
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/09/2012
When Paulino Mungcal and his co-worker in a lahar-filled quarry unexpectedly dig up the remains of his 2-year daughter Marikit, they discover that she showed no signs of decay. Could this be a miracle, and could she -- despite death – cure the sick? Inspired by whatever healing power the deceased child may have, Pol asks the church to declare her a saint. But how, when her resurgence stirs up emotions buried by time, and shores up questions about pure love, guilt, sin and salvation?

Virgin Forest

Virgin Forest
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 22/01/1985
  • Character: Hepe Sales (San Mateo)
Virgin Forest is a self-described B-movie starring Sarsi Emmanuel, who plays a barrio lass of Chinese ancestry; the late Miguel Rodriguez, as a Filipino-Spanish illustrado; and, Abel Jurado, who plays the lover of Sarsi's character.

Breakaway

Breakaway
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/12/2012
It’s all about emotion in this small but powerful drama about a father’s search for his missing son in the perilous backstreets of the Philippines

Unfaithful Wife

Unfaithful Wife
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 11/01/1986
  • Character: Mayor
The film concerns the attempts of Fidel to resume a normal life after the devastation wrought by his wife's death. He returns to his old friend Crispin and wife Irene. A tentative effort with another woman fails, and Fidel finds himself in Irene's arms. That same evening a young girl is brutally murdered. Fidel, unable to account for his whereabouts, is named the principal suspect, which later leads to his imprisonment. Crispin, meanwhile, learns of Irene's infidelity; his friendship is put to the test when Fidel escapes, gets wounded, and asks Crispin to kill him and put him out of misery.

Once a Moth

Once a Moth
7.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/12/1976
Cora de la Cruz, a Filipino nurse, dreams of moving to America. When her brother is killed, her ideas change.

Init sa Magdamag

Init sa Magdamag
7.4/10
About a woman who changes personality to please the man she's with, and about the man who brings her sexuality to full bloom.

Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill

Boy Golden: Shoot-To-Kill
6.1/10
The film is very, very loosely based on the life of Arturo Porcuna (Jeorge Estregan). Once upon a time, he was known as Boy Anino, notorious leader of the Bahala Na gang. But rival gangster Tony Razon (John Estrada) attacked him in his home, leaving his entire gang and his family dead in the ruins. But Porcuna survived, and now he returns under a new alias, Boy Golden, and he seeks revenge against those that did him wrong. Along the way, he meets Marla D (KC Concepcion), a dancer who also has a bone to pick with Razon. Together, the two carry out a dangerous plan to take on Manila’s toughest gangsters.

Lazy Juan and Mr. Shooli in Mongolian Barbecue: The Movie

Lazy Juan and Mr. Shooli in Mongolian Barbecue: The Movie
6.2/10
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Across The Crescent Moon

Across The Crescent Moon
5.9/10
The story revolves around a SAF exemplary Agent, Abbas Misani a Muslim who is married to Emma, whose parents with strict Christian upbringing would not accept both Abbas and Emma to their family.

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