Burlesk King
1999 · 1h 49m · Drama · Philippines
Harry leaves Olongapo, the former site of American bases, with his best friend James. They end up in Manila where they soon find work as macho dancers in a gay bar run by Mama Odette. Harry has a troubled past -- his American father used to pimp him and his mother, Betty. When his father accidentally killed his mother, Harry struck out on his own. He made a vow to kill his father.
Directed by
Mel ChiongloWritten by
Ricky Lee5.9Smart score
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