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Wikipedia article




'Wapakman' is a Philippine superhero film directed by Topel Lee and starring eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. It was released on December 25, 2009 as an entry to the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Cast



*Manny Pacquiao as Magno Meneses

*Rufa Mae Quinto as Magda Meneses

*Bianca King as Mystika

*Krista Ranillo as Birita Octavia/Screamer

*Keanna Reeves as Lenlen

*Barbie Forteza as Patitang Meneses

*Polo Ravales as Emerson Pochochay/Combuster

*Onyok Velasco as Goliath

*Mica Torre as Maegan Meneses

*Chacha Caete as Maricel Meneses

*Long Mejia as Kadyo

*Benjie Paras as Kulas

*Jairus Aquino as Dingdong Meneses

*Jojo Alejar as Dr. Rex

*Socorro Garcia Bellen as Coring

Reception



The film was not well received by the public, and on the first day of opening landed last place in the box-office in the two-week Metro Manila Film Festival.[http://showbizandstyle.inquirer.net/breakingnews/breakingnews/view/20091226-244059/Pacman-flick-knocked-out-on-first-day Inquirer Showbiz Pacman Flick Knocked Out on First Day] It was also one of two films (the other being 'Nobody, Nobody But... Juan' starring Dolphy) to not win an award during the festival, it was considered a box office flop of 2009.

See also



*Box office bomb

References




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