Movie

Room Boy (2005)

• July 13, 2005

• Drama

Overview

Luis, a motel room boy, finds out the place where he is renting a room is about to be demolished. This sends him hunting for a new place to live with the help of Melba, a prostitute who is a regular client at the motel. Lonely and vulnerable, Luis starts falling for Melba. But giving into his emotions means abandoning his wife, Mercy, who is recuperating from a mental relapse in a mental institution. Torn between his new found love and marital vows, Luis turns his room hunting into an emotional journey that leads to his ultimate dwelling place.

Director

Aloy Adlawan

Writers

Aloy Adlawan

Starring

Polo Ravales, Meryll Soriano, Chanda Romero