Respect (2017)
Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial law past. Can they turn each other’s lives around before they’re swallowed by their circumstance?
Director: Alberto Monteras II
Genre: Music, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: August 5, 2017
Cast
- Abra - Hendrix
- Dido De La Paz - Doc
- Loonie - Breezy G
- Kate Alejandrino - Candy
- Chai Fonacier - Betchai
- Silvester Bagadiong - Payaso
- Brian Arda - Mando
- Nor Domingo - Fuentes
- Thea Marabut - Connie
Screenplay
Music: Jay Durias
Editing: Lawrence S. Ang
Production: Cinemalaya Foundation, Arkeofilms
Country: Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Themes
Urban Poverty and Slums, Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats, Hip-Hop Culture and the Underground Beat
Keywords
hip-hop, slum, rapper, philippines, drug pusher, drug dealing, drugs, illegal drugs, life in the slums, slum dwellers, freestyle rap
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Respect about?
- Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial law past. Can they turn each other’s lives around before they’re swallowed by their circumstance?
- Who directed Respect?
- Respect was directed by Alberto Monteras II.
- Who stars in Respect?
- Respect stars Abra, Dido De La Paz, Loonie, Kate Alejandrino, Chai Fonacier, Silvester Bagadiong.
- How long is Respect?
- Respect has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Respect?
- Respect is a Music, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Respect produced?
- Respect was produced in Philippines.
- What are the themes of Respect?
- The themes of Respect include: Urban Poverty and Slums, Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Hip-Hop Culture and Street Beats, Hip-Hop Culture and the Underground Beat.