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'Merika

19841h 42mGil Portes
IMDb 7.9

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"There's dollars! There's a car! There's imported goods! There's something missing!"

A story about a Filipina immigrant nurse's struggle to survive in the United States.

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What is 'Merika (1984) about?

A story about a Filipina immigrant nurse's struggle to survive in the United States.

Who stars in 'Merika?

'Merika stars Nora Aunor (Mila Cruz), Bembol Roco (Mon Zablan), Marilyn Concepcion (Violet), Cesar Aliparo (Lolo Caloy), Boogie Abaya (Henry). The film was directed by Gil Portes.

How long is 'Merika?

'Merika has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1984.

Is 'Merika worth watching?

'Merika holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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