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Mahirap Maging Pogi (1992)

Mahirap Maging Pogi poster
Directed by
Ben Feleo
Genre
comedy
Country
Philippines
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
G
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man who is very good looking finds that his appearance causes constant trouble. The film follows his comedic struggles with friends and situations.

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What happens

Mahirap Maging Pogi (lit. 'It Is Hard to Be Handsome') is a 1992 Filipino comedy film written and directed by Ben Feleo. The film stars Andrew E., along with Dennis Padilla, Gelli de Belen, Ruby Rodriguez, Ogie Alcasid, Janno Gibbs, Anjo Yllana, Ana Roces, Lea Orosa, Mia Pratts, Almira Muhlach, Patrick Guzman, Michael de Mesa and Roi Vinzon. Named after Andrew E.'s rap song of the same name, the film was produced by Viva Films and released in August 19, 1992. Critic Justino Dormiendo of the Manila Standard gave the film a negative review, criticizing it as "downright ugly" and "not much fun". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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