Foster Child (2007): Cast & Box Office
Foster Child is a 2007 drama directed by Brillante Ma Mendoza, starring Cherry Pie Picache as Thelma, Dan Alvaro and Alwyn Uytingco. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $175,068 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Brillante Ma Mendoza
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- Centerstage Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Foster Child About?
The premise of Foster Child without spoilers.
Thelma, her husband Dado and their teenage sons Gerald and Yuri live in an urban home, and the family is hired by a local foster care agency to take in abandoned infants, providing temporary shelter and care while the children await formal adoption. Their own struggles illustrate the unequal balance of love and life.
Foster Child Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- foster care
- alley
- social work
- urination
- toilet
- shower
- shantytown
- orphanage
- manila philippines
- hotel
- foster family
- foster child
+2 more Show fewer
- children
- adoption
Foster Child Cast & Characters
Cherry Pie Picache leads the cast as Thelma, with Dan Alvaro as Dado and Alwyn Uytingco as Gerald. Directed by Brillante Ma Mendoza; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brillante Ma Mendoza
- Cherry Pie Picache as Thelma
- Dan Alvaro as Dado
- Alwyn Uytingco as Gerald
- Jiro Manio as Yuri
Also Starring in Foster Child
· 4 more- Eugene Domingo Bianca
- Kristoffer King
- Jake Macapagal
- Kier Segundo John-John
Foster Child Box Office
Foster Child grossed $175,068 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$175.1K
- International
- $175.1K
Foster Child Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Foster Child.
Foster Child Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “John John” and “強強”.
- Also known as
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- John John
- 強強
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Foster Child FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Foster Child, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Foster Child?
Foster Child runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Foster Child released?
Foster Child was released on May 25, 2007.
Who directed Foster Child?
Foster Child was directed by Brillante Ma Mendoza.
More films by Brillante Ma Mendoza Who is in the cast of Foster Child?
Foster Child stars Cherry Pie Picache as Thelma, Dan Alvaro as Dado and Alwyn Uytingco as Gerald, among 8 credited actors.
How much did Foster Child make at the box office?
Foster Child grossed $175,068 worldwide.
Does Foster Child have a post-credit scene?
No. Foster Child has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Foster Child in?
The original language of Foster Child is Tagalog.
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