''Megamol'' is a 1994

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film co-written and directed by

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. The film stars

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and Andrew E. The film's title is a play on

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and is a

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of the lead stars' respective nicknames ''Mega'' and ''Gamol''. The film is streaming online on

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Plot

Set on a road-trip narrative, Corazon (

) and Clark ( Andrew E.) embark on a chaotic road trip across Metro Manila while fleeing from kidnappers led by Brando (Bong Alvarez). After a confrontation in a

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restaurant, they escape to Clark's home, where his cousin Bugoy (Smokey Manaloto) and Neneng (Maybelline dela Cruz) live. The kidnappers track them down after recognizing Bugoy’s pick-up truck at a gas station, forcing Clark and Corazon to return to Manila for help. With assistance from Clark's boss, Mr. Calderon (Jon Achaval), and an attorney (

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), they manage to defeat the kidnappers. It is revealed that Elias (Andy Poe), the mastermind behind the kidnapping, orchestrated the plot for financial gain, but is ultimately exposed and arrested by his wife, Marga (Gloria Sevilla). In the end, Corazon and Clark become wealthy.

Cast

as Cora * Andrew E. as Clark *

as Atty. Isabel Enriquez *

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as Marga *

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as Elias *Smokey Manaloto as Bugoy *

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as Brando *

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as Gilda *Michael Vera Perez as Mike *Kate Gomez as Kate *Melissa Gibbs as Mel *Janine Barredo as Brando's Girl * Maybelyn as Neneng *Gil Baltazar as Kidnap Victim *Philip Gamboa as Military General *Jon Achaval as Mr. Calderon

References

External links

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