Jologs (2002): Cast & Plot
Jologs is a 2002 comedy drama directed by Gilbert Perez, starring John Prats as Ruben, Onemig Bondoc and Michelle Bayle. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Gilbert Perez
- Original language
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Tagalog
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jologs About?
The premise of Jologs without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Through a blend of humor and drama, the film weaves the intersecting lives of several working‑class Filipinos whose daily routines revolve around a single coffee shop. Each character struggles to make ends meet, chasing love, dreams and dignity amid the challenges of urban life in the Philippines.
Jologs Cast & Characters
John Prats leads the cast as Ruben, with Onemig Bondoc as Trigger and Michelle Bayle as Shona. Directed by Gilbert Perez; 41 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gilbert Perez
- John Prats as Ruben
- Onemig Bondoc as Trigger
- Michelle Bayle as Shona
- Diether Ocampo as Mando
Also Starring in Jologs
· 37 more- Baron Geisler Cher
- Assunta de Rossi Iza
- Dominic Ochoa Iñigo
- Vhong Navarro Kulas
- Julia Clarete Joan
- Patrick Garcia Dino
- Jodi Sta. Maria Faith
- Carlo Aquino Party Guest
- Judy Ann Santos Coffee Shop Customer
- Angelica Panganiban Party Guest
- Piolo Pascual Coffee Shop Customer
- Perla Bautista Ruben's Lola
- Nikki Valdez Iza's Friend
- Janus Del Prado Party Guest
- Andrea Del Rosario Student Assistant
- Kris Aquino Themselves
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- Hyubs Azarcon Villager Security Guard
- Bearwin Meily Villager Security Guard
- Christian Vasquez Joan's Boyfriend
- Minnie Aguilar Guidance Councilor
- Camille Prats Coffee Shop Passerby
- Denise Joaquin Iza's Friend
- Heart Evangelista Coffee Shop Passer By
- Justin Cuyugan Kundoktor
- Gabe Mercado Pastor
- Farrah Florer Violeta
- Regine Tolentino Waitress
- Bentong Juanito
- Carlo Muñoz Taxi Driver
- Mat Ranillo III Mr. Morales
- Jean Saburit Mrs. Morales
- Kristopher Peralta Fratman
- Bonggoy Manahan Mr. Chavez
- Nicole Anderson Party Guest
- Maribeth Bichara Mrs. Chavez
- Sarah Christophers Party Guest
- Leandro Munoz Airport Official
More from Gilbert Perez
More films directed by Gilbert Perez: SupahPapalicious, Dreamboy, Trip and Kahit Isang Saglit.
Jologs Plot Summary
What happens in Jologs from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Ruben, a college student, is introduced through his day-to-day grind at Barako Café, a place run by Trigger. His tuition worries mount after he loses his scholarship on a technicality, and the unpaid bills push him toward a desperate choice: burglary at his father’s house to cover the costs. The movie then tracks this turning point as a chaotic, humor-filled sequence—an over-the-top, choreographed fight scene with wire work and exaggerated martial arts—that foregrounds how a moment of pressure can cascade into a torrent of comic danger and consequence.
Full summary
The whole story of Jologs, scene by scene
Jologs Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Jologs.
How Well Do You Know Jologs?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the café where Ruben works to get by as a college student?
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Jologs FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jologs, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jologs?
Jologs runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Jologs released?
Jologs was released on August 22, 2002.
Who directed Jologs?
Jologs was directed by Gilbert Perez.
More films by Gilbert Perez Who is in the cast of Jologs?
Jologs stars John Prats as Ruben, Onemig Bondoc as Trigger and Michelle Bayle as Shona, among 41 credited actors.
Does Jologs have a post-credit scene?
No. Jologs has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jologs in?
The original language of Jologs is Tagalog.
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