Synopsis
A special forces team is sent to snuff out a drug den, but find themselves trapped inside it after being set-up and betrayed.
BuyBust (2018) is a 2h 7min action feature film by Erik Matti. A special forces team is sent to snuff out a drug den, but find themselves trapped inside it after being set-up and b... Selected for Fantasia International Film Festival (2018).
Key facts
Cast
Anne Curtis, Brandon Vera, Joross Gamboa, Mara Lopez, Nonie Buencamino, Aj Muhlach, Victor Neri, Alex Calleja
Original language
English
First release
August 1, 2018 (Philippines)
Setting
Manila
Crew
Screenplay
Anton Sta. Maria, Erik Matti
Cinematography
Neil Bion
Editing
Jay Halili
Music
Erwin Romulo, Malek Lopez
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Fribourg International Film Festival 2019 generic
- Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2018 generic - World Fantastic Red
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2018
- Fantasy Filmfest 2018 generic - Official Selection
- New York Asian Film Festival 2018 generic
- Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival 2018 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Philippines | August 1, 2018 |
| Theatrical | Romania | August 1, 2018 |
| Theatrical | Germany | September 11, 2018 |
| Streaming | France | November 13, 2018 |
| Streaming | Poland | November 13, 2018 |
| Streaming | Japan | January 18, 2019 |
| Classification | Germany | 18 |
Full credits
| Director | Erik Matti |
| Cast | Anne Curtis (Nina Manigan), Brandon Vera (Rico Yatco), Joross Gamboa (Cocky), Mara Lopez (Loren Santos), Nonie Buencamino (Director Alvarez), Aj Muhlach (Gelo Elia), Victor Neri (Bernie Lacson), Alex Calleja (Teban), Arjo Atayde (Biggie Chen), Levi Ignacio (Chongki), Lao Rodriguez (Rudy Dela Cruz), Sheenly Gener (Alda Lacson), Tarek El Tayecht (Iggy Hizon), Maddie Martinez (Dora), Ricky Pascua (Solomon), Nafa Hilario Cruz (Marla), Ian Ignacio (Tondo Kid), Mikey Alcaraz (Tondo Kid), Joel Saracho (Good Samaritan) |
| Screenplay | Anton Sta. Maria, Erik Matti |
| Story | Erik Matti |
| Cinematography | Neil Bion |
| Editing | Jay Halili |
| Music | Erwin Romulo, Malek Lopez |
| Production design | Michael Español, Roma Regala |
| Sound | Steven Vesagas, Whannie Dellosa |
Additional data: TMDB.
