Philippines / Sep 24, 1984
'Merika (1984)
Directed by Gil Portes
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There's dollars! There's a car! There's imported goods! There's something missing!
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A story about a Filipina immigrant nurse's struggle to survive in the United States.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Brenda Duque | Head Nurse |
| Telly Portes | Nurse 1 |
| Lynn Atienza | Nurse 2 |
| Sol Oca | Jenny |
| Tony Marino | Jerry |
| Nina Dayao | Mrs. Gorgonia |
| Dolores Medel | Lola Gorgonia |
| Willie Paderon | Mr. Gorgonia |
| John Howley | Doctor with moustache (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 'Merika |
| Original language | TL |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Philippines |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Adrian Films, Tri-Films International |
| Release date | 24 settembre 1984 |
| Executive producer | Antonio G. Dulalia |
| Writer | Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., Gil Quito |
| Editing | Edgardo Vinarao |
| Cinematography | Ely Cruz |
| Assistant directors | Gil Portes |
| Camera operators | Ely Cruz |
| Additional photography | Ely Cruz |
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| Music | Willy Cruz |
| Sound | Willy Cruz |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Philippines / Jan 23, 2026 / JuanFlix
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