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Batang West Side

NR20015h 1mLav Diaz

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"A Filipino soul, lost and found on West Side Avenue."

When a Filipino teen is found fatally shot on the streets of New Jersey, the investigation into his death reveals the struggles of the Filipino-American community, including the horrifying effects of methamphetamine on its youth.

DramaCrimeMystery
New York CityDreamsNew JerseyPhilippinesGriefMurderCrime SceneGuiltMurder InvestigationBoyfriend Girlfriend Relationship

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What is Batang West Side (2001) about?

When a Filipino teen is found fatally shot on the streets of New Jersey, the investigation into his death reveals the struggles of the Filipino-American community, including the horrifying effects of methamphetamine on its youth.

Who stars in Batang West Side?

Batang West Side stars Yul Servo (Hanzel Harana), Joel Torre (Juan Mijares), Gloria Diaz (Lolita Fordham), Priscilla Almeda (Dolores), Art Acuña (Bartolo). The film was directed by Lav Diaz.

How long is Batang West Side?

Batang West Side has a runtime of 5 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated NR.

Where can I watch Batang West Side?

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