Mercury Is Mine
Seen it?2016 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone looking to switch off and smile and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh. Fans of Blindspotting should feel right at home.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Carmen, a middle-aged cook, is about to close down her eatery at the foot of Mt. Arayat when a white American teenage boy named Mercury approaches her and begs for work in exchange of nothing but shelter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jason Paul Laxamana
- Pokwang
- Bret Jackson
- Vincent de Jesus
- Lee O'Brian
- Maey Bautista
- Kristof Garcia
- Bea Vega
- Mitzi Ong
- Justine Dizon
- Liya Sarmiento