No Way Out

2008 · 97 MIN · IMDB 5.3 · 215 VOTES · DIR. Joel Lamangan

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Overview

Joaquin, an unassuming fisherman, is forced to confront his homosexuality when his sex-starved wife Cynthia returns from her overseas job eager to get pregnant. His young and impulsive lover, Waldo, flees to Manila in disgust. After a month of hesitation, Joaquin leaves his wife to follow Waldo. His search takes him on a seamy yet colorful trip through Manila's gay underbelly. He discovers Waldo's dangerous flirtation with Rufo, a bisexual rogue cop who holds the clue to Waldo's disappearance. Rufo lures Joaquin into his home and introduces him to his submissive wife, Beng. A sadist who beats up Beng regularly, Rufo turns Joaquin into a prisoner and sex slave as he did to Waldo. When Joaquin is finally reunited with Waldo, he discovers that Rufo is about to sell them like fish to an international sex trafficking ring, along with his personal harem of male and female captives.

Dialogue Timeline — 984 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:00 PAUSE THE MOVIE PLEASE Notes on Filipino customs and untranslateable ideas: -"Ate" means 'Older Sister', a term of respect. Having no english equivalent I used 'Sis' -"Kuya" means 'Older Brother'. Again a term of respect. I used 'bro' even if it's an imperfect translation.
00:04:25 Of course. We're also planning to start a business.
00:06:08 Steered him away from vice and all that.
00:08:36 I thought you said you didn't want to have kids with her? Why'd you go and get her pregnant?!
00:11:07 Your grandson's a man now.
00:18:40 I looked for your relatives in the city. They gave me your address here.
00:21:37 Hey you guys, go order some food from the bar. Don't just spend all your time squeezing asses. Take it easy.
00:27:52 - Here you go. - Thanks.
00:33:45 Hey! What the heck are you doing?
00:37:26 Sir, I don't actually own a phone yet. But it's the first thing I'll buy on my first pay.
00:40:14 Something tells me that he's the guy that Waldo and I had a fight about.
00:42:56 - Mr. So, let's sit over there. - Sure.
00:47:10 I'm sorry. Okay?
00:51:53 Is that true?
00:55:19 - That's Darna (Filipino version of Wonder Woman. Kind of a gay symbol) - Why Darna?
00:58:37 Do you want me?
01:02:07 You little bitch.
01:05:14 You fuckers.
01:08:31 Open wide.
01:13:57 Sir, it's just that we were watching TV.
01:17:13 I'm so fucking stupid.
01:21:14 Start undressing.
01:25:10 Sorry.
01:30:14 Get the gun!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed984
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:30:14

Production Record

DirectorJoel Lamangan
LanguageTL
IMDb votes215