Top 20 movies like Rekados

Rekados

Rekados is a magic-realist tragicomedy of three generations of cooks in the slums that own a karinderia. Josefina, the matriarch whose traditional skill in cooking keeps the family alive; Laura, the daughter who prefers cooking to please her customers and the man she desires; and caught in between the two is Pinay, the granddaughter who mimics Kris Aquino to get a basketball player of her own. In their small world of the kitchen that empowers and imprisons them, they cook dishes that symbolize their affection: adobo; kare-kare; dinuguan; and pansit. Each of them brings different flavors as they mix with each other and the men of their desires.

Rekados is of 0 hour(s) and 0 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Sama Sama Group, Cinema One Originals, Alessandro Productions. It was released on 2006-11-24.

Genres: ComedyDrama

1. Balikbayan Box

Balikbayan Box

A story about three children struggling in a depressed neighborhood with their means of survival arriving from the package given to them by their parents who works abroad.

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2. Fang in the Water (Pangil sa Tubig)

Fang in the Water

A mysterious and powerful being in the river catches the attention of the people living around it.

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3. My Bestfriend's Girlfriend (My Bestfriend's Girlfriend)

My Bestfriend's Girlfriend

Evo and Grace are from different worlds. Their paths cross serendipitously when Grace, a waitress in a girlie bar, agrees to fill in for a stripper friend on a bachelor party attended by Evo. His not-so gentlemanly behavior during the party doesn’t endear him with Grace, and unfortunately, neither with his girlfriend who instantly breaks-up with him. Wanting his girlfriend back, Evo arrives at a scheme upon discovering that Grace happens to be his bestfriend’s girlfriend.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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4. Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar (Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar)

Tirad Pass: The Story of Gen. Gregorio del Pilar

The Battle of Tirad Pass was fought between Filipino revolutionary forces and Americans of the 33rd Infantry Regiment in Ilocos Sur. Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar led the Filipinos, while Major Peyton March led the Americans. The battle resulted in the death of Del Pilar, along with 51 Filipino soldiers.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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5. Mamay Umeng (Mamay Umeng)

Mamay Umeng

In a quaint provincial town, an elderly man awaits his inevitable fate.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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6. Letters of Solitude (Cartas de la Soledad)

Letters of Solitude

Rashid Ali returns to his Maguindanao hometown after studying and working for more than 25 years in Barcelona, Spain. Idealistic, he dreams of using what he learned in Europe to improve the lives of his people. But nothing has changed since he left. Politicians remain corrupt, poverty is widespread, his people desperate.

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7. Hanggang Kailan? (Hanggang Kailan?)

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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.

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8. Woman of the Ruins

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.

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9. A Love Story (A Love Story)

A Love Story

Ian Montes is a picture of success. Despite being a son of a shipping tycoon, Ian refused to just ride in his father's empire. He built his own real estate company and earned his first million at a very young age. He never looked back since then. Driven by his ambition to become better, if not as good as his father, Ian managed to make it on his own. But behind all the glory is a man yearning for love and recognition.

It has an average vote of 4.6 on TMDB.

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10. Sandalang Bahay

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A story of three sisters in a family home by the beach in the province.

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11. Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo (Boy Tokwa: Lodi ng Gapo)

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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.

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12. The Golden Holiday (국제수사)

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A laid-back countryside detective Byung-su takes his family to the Philippines for his 10th wedding anniversary. In fact, his hidden agenda is to track down his old friend Yong-bae who scammed him and got away a few years ago. In Manila, Byung-su finds Yong-bae in prison for murder, and hears about the case surrounding 'Yamashita’s Gold'. Swayed by a share of the Gold that Yong-bae offers, Byung-su suddenly becomes embroiled in the case.

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13. My Rebound Girl (My Rebound Girl)

My Rebound Girl

A young woman tired of being the rebound girl makes rules for herself to avoid that situation. But she is immediately challenged when she makes a connection with another heartbroken young man.

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14. Die Beautiful (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.

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15. The Eve of St. Mark

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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.

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16. Alone/Together (Alone/Together)

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Christine an Art Studies major student at University of the Philippines Diliman a smart and very ambitious who is in a relationship with a Biology student at University of Santo Tomas, Raf a very total opposite character of Christine.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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17. Elise (Elise)

Elise

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18. Pandanggo (Pandanggo)

Pandanggo

Pandanggo has three stories with parallel themes converging in one event, the Kasilonawan Festival in Obando: a career woman learning to dance tango who is torn between her dance partner and live-in partner has to choose the man who will satisfy her dream of raising a family; a wife whose wish to conceive a baby boy to make her husband happy brings her feet to the festival, but fate has other plans of bringing the child into her life; and a modern woman who, amidst her medical condition that might render her childless for the rest of her life, finds connection with an ancient lore about fertility.

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19. Raket ni Nanay (Raket ni Nanay)

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Badong, an established painter, comes home and returns to his old studio. He has a piece in mind that requires a specific model to pose nude. He wants Mimosa, his former nude model and ex live-in partner. Years ago, Mimosa left him for another man.

It has an average vote of 1 on TMDB.

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20. Got 2 Believe (Got 2 Believe)

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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.

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