A vacation hookup turns into every parent's worst nightmare — and it's not what you think.
Jimmy, a retired military officer in his 40s, goes on a vacation trip and meets an over-friendly taxi driver who shows him around. This eventually turns out to be a set-up as he is accused with child prostitution.
Direction
Lat builds suffocating dread from ordinary Filipino tourism.
Acting
Miguel's unraveling from confident retiree to trapped prey.
Director
Christian Lat
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Explores real anxieties around foreign exploitation in Southeast Asian tourism economies, inverting typical narratives.
Leon Miguel was reportedly cast after Lat saw his unnerving stillness in a local stage production — no audition.
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