
🎬 Title: Pabuya
Let’s take this!
Plot Summary: Pepe, a gang leader, finds himself on the run from both rival gangs and law enforcement. He seeks refuge with his former love, Bella, whom he hopes to trust. However, his faith in her wavers when the police announce a bounty for his arrest.
⭐ Rating: 5.429 (from 7 reviews)
📅 Release date: September 21, 2023
⏱️ Duration: 1 hour, 21 minutes
🎭 Genres: Action, Thriller
🎬 Directed by: Phil Giordano
🌍 Country of Origin: Philippines
🏢 Production Houses: Viva Films, Vivamax

👥 Cast: Diego Loyzaga (Pepe), Franki Russell (Bella), Jela Cuenca (Maricar), Felix Roco (Jojo), Jiad Arroyo (Victor), Andrea Garcia (Eme), Marco Gomez (Ray), Thor Gomez (Bogs), Ayesha Aure (Iris), Jean Kiley Manguera (Allie)
Editor’s Insight: Pabuya (2023) successfully dives into its Action and Thriller elements while avoiding clichés. Director Phil Giordano maintains a tight narrative, emphasizing character development over flashy sequences. Performances by Diego Loyzaga, Franki Russell, and Jela Cuenca are commendable, providing a grounded touch to the film. At a runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes, it keeps a steady pace and refrains from lingering unnecessarily. The feedback on the film has been mixed; if you’re looking for ambiance and vibe, this one might catch your interest. Its tagline—“Let’s take this!”—captures its essence well. If the story piques your curiosity, consider adding it to your watchlist.
Learn More:
Discover Pabuya on TMDB
| IMDb














