Burger Boys (1999)
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Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.
Director: Lav Diaz
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: August 25, 1999
Cast
- Gerald Madrid - Andrew
- Marcus Madrigal - Bojo
- Marco Salvador - Kokoy
- Tricia Roman - Merle
- John Arcilla - Sir Fernando Ayala
- Melissa Mendez - Bojo's Mother
- Jose Gruta - Sarge
- Lorli Villanueva - Lt. Pos
- Ebong Joson - Clown 1
- Fonz Deza - Officer
Screenplay
- Lav Diaz (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Larry Manda
Editing: Randy Brien
Production: Good Harvest Productions
Country: Philippines
Language: English, Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos
Keywords
corruption, clown, surreal, philippines, fast food, neo-noir, rakenrol
More Films by Director: Lav Diaz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burger Boys about?
- Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.
- Who directed Burger Boys?
- Burger Boys was directed by Lav Diaz.
- Who stars in Burger Boys?
- Burger Boys stars Gerald Madrid, Marcus Madrigal, Marco Salvador, Tricia Roman, John Arcilla, Melissa Mendez.
- How long is Burger Boys?
- Burger Boys has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Burger Boys?
- Burger Boys is a Comedy, Crime, Fantasy film.
- Where was Burger Boys produced?
- Burger Boys was produced in Philippines.
- What are the themes of Burger Boys?
- The themes of Burger Boys include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos.