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  • Closer to Home (1995)
  • Not Rated
    125 min | Drama
Closer to Home (1995)
Not Rated
125 min | Drama

Dalisay struggles to journey from the Philippine countryside to New York City to marry Dean, a disillusioned ex-merchant marine. She's hoping to buy a cure for her dying sister and ultimately a future for her debt-ridden family, while he ...See moreDalisay struggles to journey from the Philippine countryside to New York City to marry Dean, a disillusioned ex-merchant marine. She's hoping to buy a cure for her dying sister and ultimately a future for her debt-ridden family, while he hopes to escape his disintegrating American family through love and a family of his own. Written by Elibon Films See less
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Director
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Irek Hartowicz (as Ireneusz Hartowicz)
Production Designers
Ruben Arthur Nicdao (Philippines) | Stacey Tanner (USA)
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Updated Aug 30, 1995

Release date
Aug 25, 2015 (United States)

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Cast

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51 cast members
Name Known for
Madeline Ortaliz
Dalisay Dalisay   See fewer
Connie Chua
Lucing Lucing   See fewer
Vic Diaz
Gruta Gruta   See fewer
Edward Lane
Uncle Ralph Uncle Ralph   See fewer
James Lorinz
Garage Mechanic Garage Mechanic   See fewer
Tony Mabesa
Senor De Villa Senor De Villa   See fewer
Arthur J. Nascarella
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
Emig Tagle
Paeng Cruz (as Emigdio Al. Tagle) Paeng Cruz (as Emigdio Al. Tagle)   See fewer
Ching Valdes-Aran
Ms. Amador (as Ching Valdes) Ms. Amador (as Ching Valdes)   See fewer
Lou Veloso
Nanding Nanding   See fewer
Ray Ventura
Lacaba Lacaba   See fewer
Barbara Blackburn
Flirtatious Bar Woman Flirtatious Bar Woman   See fewer
Fil Formicola
Taxi Dispatcher Taxi Dispatcher   See fewer
Leo Gamboa
Lacaba's Henchman Lacaba's Henchman   See fewer
Louis Giovannetti
Delivery Man Delivery Man   See fewer
Ronnie Lazaro
Denied Applicant (scenes deleted) Denied Applicant (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Carol Mitch
Local Bar Patron Local Bar Patron   See fewer
Victor Orange
Garage Mechanic Garage Mechanic   See fewer
Tita Pambid
Tenant Farmer Wife Tenant Farmer Wife   See fewer
Lucy Quinto
Imelda's Mother Imelda's Mother   See fewer
Imelda de los Reyes
Taxi Passenger Taxi Passenger   See fewer
Ric Sanchez
Tenant Farmer Tenant Farmer   See fewer
Ray Virta
Taxi Passenger Taxi Passenger   See fewer
Estelita de la Cruz
De Villa's Maid De Villa's Maid   See fewer
Anna Graham
Taxi Passenger (as Ann M. Achacoso) Taxi Passenger (as Ann M. Achacoso)   See fewer
Herminda P. Clarin
Tenant Farmer girl Tenant Farmer girl   See fewer
Carmelita Fernández
Paeng's Wife Paeng's Wife   See fewer
Florencio Isidoro
Barrio Neighbor Barrio Neighbor   See fewer
Leonila Lacap
Barrio Neighbor Barrio Neighbor   See fewer
Jocelyn Malaya
Joyanne Joyanne   See fewer
Joenilyn L. Malaya
Nanding's daughter Nanding's daughter   See fewer
John Patrick McLaughlin
Restaurant Chef (as Jack P. Mclaughlin) Restaurant Chef (as Jack P. Mclaughlin)   See fewer
S. Nepomuceno
Shanty Girl Shanty Girl   See fewer
Johnwell Soriano
Nanding's Son Nanding's Son   See fewer
Maryjane S. Soriano
Luningning Luningning   See fewer
Jason Stevens
Local Bar Patron Local Bar Patron   See fewer
Jellyn Sun
Nanding's Daughter Nanding's Daughter   See fewer
Jessmarc Sun
Nanding's Son Nanding's Son   See fewer
Marc Wyler
Taxi Driver Taxi Driver   See fewer
Irek Hartowicz
Tess's Photo Boyfriend (uncredited) Tess's Photo Boyfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
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