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The Debut (2000)

6.4 (743)
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1h 28min
The Debut

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Dante Basco
Dante Basco

Ben Mercado

Brian Card
Brian Card

Dave

Mindy Spence
Mindy Spence

Jennifer

Ernie Zarate
Ernie Zarate

Tito Lenny

Gina Alajar
Gina Alajar

Gina Mercado

Bernadette Balagtas
Bernadette Balagtas

Rose Mercado

Derek Basco
Derek Basco

Edwin Mercado

Joy Bisco
Joy Bisco

Annabelle Manalo

Tirso Cruz III
Tirso Cruz III

Roland Mercado

Darion Basco
Darion Basco

Augusto

Dionysio Basco
Dionysio Basco

Rommel

Eddie Garcia
Eddie Garcia

Lolo Carlos

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