On The Job

Theatrical - Limited 2013-09-27

Cast Piolo Pascual Gerald Anderson Joel Torre
Directed by Erik Matti
Written by Erik Matti

Genres: Action Crime Drama Foreign Film

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7/10

Synopsis

Filipino crime thriller inspired by a real-life scandal in which prison inmates are temporarily released from prison to work as contract killers on behalf of politicians and high ranking military officials.

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Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two inmates (Gerald Anderson & Joel Torre) are hired out by their prison as assassins. Released on day-passes, the two men eliminate political targets with ties to corrupt government officials, and as a reward are able to send money...

Exclusive bloody clip from Filipino crime film On The Job will slice you up

Posted 13 years ago

Today we have a very compelling and bloody clip from the Filipino crime flick ON THE JOB, which tackles the true story about Filipino prison inmates being contracted by politicians to conduct assinations by getting a temporary pass to leave...

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On The Job

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Review: On the Job

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two inmates (Gerald Anderson & Joel Torre) are hired out by their prison as assassins. Released on day-passes, the two men eliminate political targets with ties to corrupt government officials, and as a reward are able to send money...

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