Top 20 movies like Bayad Na Katawan
Top 20 Movies like Bayad Na Katawan
- 1. Die Beautiful
- 2. Got 2 Believe
- 3. Woman of the Ruins
- 4. Hanggang Kailan?
- 5. The Eve of St. Mark
- 6. The Affair
- 7. How She Left Me
- 8. My Lady Boss
- 9. 10000 Hours
- 10. Status: It's Complicated!
- 11. 1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines
- 12. Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo
- 13. Mana
- 14. Ang Hapon ni Nanding
- 15. Bugtaw
- 16. Butas
- 17. Fish Out of Water
- 18. Forever Natin
- 19. Call Center Girl
- 20. Ignatius of Loyola
1. Die Beautiful (Die Beautiful)
Trisha, a Filipino transgender woman, suddenly dies while being crowned in a beauty pageant. Her last wish was to be presented as a different celebrity on each night of her wake, but her conservative father wants to bury her as a man.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
2. Got 2 Believe (Got 2 Believe)
Toni is a wedding coordinator who at 25 is considered an old maid by her family and friends. Lorenz is a photographer who does not believe in happy endings. A bet brings the two together and leaves them questioning their feelings for each other.
It has an average vote of 9.3 on TMDB.
3. Woman of the Ruins
On a storm-ravaged island that has seen its share of tragedy, a person who had been assumed dead reappears and ignites a frenzy of reactions, ranging from ecstatic religious fervor to fear.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
4. Hanggang Kailan? (Hanggang Kailan?)
Donnie and Kath, a couple who are on a trip to celebrate their second anniversary. However, it suddenly leads to their decision that this trip will be their last.
It has an average vote of 2 on TMDB.
5. The Eve of St. Mark
Quizz West is conscripted into the United States Army in late 1940. Prior to being shipped out first to San Francisco, then the Philippines, Quizz and his hometown girlfriend Janet discuss their future plans.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
6. The Affair (Muli)
An ex-seminarian slash communist runs a hotel in Baguio. He then meets a handsome upcoming lawyer. A once-a-year trip to Baguio by the lawyer and conversations with the hotel owner develop into an affair which encompasses decades of socio-political changes in the country.
It has an average vote of 2.8 on TMDB.
7. How She Left Me (Kung Paano Siya Nawala)
A young man suffering from face blindness and a young woman with a troubled past fall in love.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
8. My Lady Boss (My Lady Boss)
Zach is a rich boy forced to find and keep a job after a major blunder in a company he set up. He ends up working for Evelyn, whom he discovers to be the boss from hell. In the long run, he sees her for who and what she really is. Meanwhile, Evelyn is an uptight and tough Brand Manager who hires an assistant Brand Manager. When she finds herself dumped by her boyfriend, Evelyn seeks comfort in Zach, her assistant who shows a different side of him. As they get to know each other more and as their encounters become more intimate, they begin to ask themselves if what they feel for each other is for real. The problem is romance between boss and subordinate in a company is not allowed. Things get complicated when an office romance develops between the unlikely pair.
It has an average vote of 3.7 on TMDB.
9. 10000 Hours (10000 Hours)
Senator Gabriel Alcaraz is preparing to deliver a privilege speech alleging corruption in the highest levels of government. On his way to the Senate, he gets wind of a plot against him. The police seek to arrest him for his part in an operation decades ago. Suspecting that the administration isn’t willing to give him a fair trial, Alcaraz goes into hiding abroad, hoping to find a way to clear his name and eventually return to his family. Back home, an old colleague is put in charge of finding him, and his family suffers under the pressure of public scrutiny.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
10. Status: It's Complicated! (Status: It's Complicated!)
The movie is inspired by the 1979 classic sexy-comedy film Salawahan directed by Ishmael Bernal whom originally stars Rita Gomez, Mat Ranillo, Jay Ilagan, Rio Locsin, Sandy Andolong, and Bonching Miraflor.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
11. 1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines (1898. Los últimos de Filipinas)
The Philippines, 1898. Fifty Spanish soldiers arrive in the small village of Baler to rebuild an outpost. Although the war against the Filipinos and their American allies is almost lost, as is the Spanish Empire, the garrison will endure a cruel siege for eleven months. They will be the last to surrender.
It has an average vote of 6.506 on TMDB.
12. Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo (Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo)
Based on a true story, from the accounts of Rodrigo Morelos’ friends, the movie sees Boy’s grandson, Andy Morelos Woods, head back to the Philippines to search the truth about his grandfather.
13. Mana
Amidst the vast sugar plantations of Negros in Southern Philippines, a matriarch lies in the throes of death. Her children rush home to confront the crisis as news of the impending death of their well-loved mother spreads among the community. There, in their ancestral house, the siblings are forced to deal with the issues of inheritance, tradition and the family legacy. It is a familiar tale. After all, every family has its story. And to each one, its own deserved secrets.
It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.
14. Ang Hapon ni Nanding (Ang Hapon ni Nanding)
Confined to a life that cycles from taking care of his aging, widowed father and phasing through a listless job and day to day routine, Nanding, an introverted bachelor spends his late afternoons at the family farm with a cup of coffee and the fleeting company a young stranger that regularly passes through the property.
15. Bugtaw (Bugtaw)
Arman and Leo, two young boys and best friends living in the province, share a common past-time: writing down any dreams that they have and discussing them together for no reason at all. On his way to their next meeting, however, Arman realizes that he is being followed by someone who might be haunting the dreams he refuses to reveal.
16. Butas (Butas)
A story of a woman miner from the mountains of Benguet, who struggles to balance life as a miner and a single parent. “Butas” takes you to a journey in the life of a mother who struggles to make ends meet but is hopeful to provide a better life for her son. Due to poverty, she is forced to work in a foreign country but comes back to the Philippines after her husband dies from a mining accident.
17. Fish Out of Water (Fish Out of Water)
Minjae is a Korean-Filipino teenager who is often discriminated against for being mixed-blood. His utmost desire to belong to the homogeneous and hierarchical Korean society is tested when his single Filipina mother decides to send him to the Philippines one winter day.
18. Forever Natin (Forever Natin)
A lesbian couple, Pat and Karen, know fully well that their relationship won’t last For good. So they decide to draft a contract binding them together for a limited period of time, which starts out as a monthly contract, then becomes yearly, until they are together for 7 years. On their 7th anniversary, Pat makes a plan to surprise for Karen.
19. Call Center Girl (Call Center Girl)
In her bouts to help her daughter, Teresa accidently lands on a call center job where Regina is employed, giving her a chance to rekindle her relationship with her daughter. In the call center, she meets people coming from different walks of life; fun-loving Richie, young-living Lolay, prim and proper Martin, and their monster Team Leader Vince.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
20. Ignatius of Loyola
Historical biographical religious drama film based on the memoirs of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order who was also canonized as a saint in Roman Catholicism.
It has an average vote of 5.827 on TMDB.