The Debut
2000
One night can change a lifetime.
- Gene Cajayon
- 1h 28m
- May 18, 2000 · United States of America
Overview
Filipino-American high school student Ben works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts. His father, a postman, is determined that his son, who has won a pre-med scholarship to UCLA, will become a doctor. The eighteenth birthday party of Ben's sister, Rose, sets off a comedic and touching series of events and family struggles that will in turn determine young Ben's future.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 18, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Tagalog
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Center for Asian American Media (CAAM),National Asian American Telecommunications Association
- Cast
- Dante Basco,Jayson Schaal,Brian Card,Mindy Spence,Nicole Hawkyard,Brandon Martinez,Ernie Zarate,Gina Alajar,Bernadette Balagtas,Derek Bascoand 6 more
- Director
- Gene Cajayon
- Cinematography
- Hisham Abed
- Music
- Wendall J. Yuponce
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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