
Maricel Laxa
Actor · b. 1970 · Pasay City, Philippines
Movies22
Movie6.3RomanceDramaA bartender and a domestic helper of Filipino origin living in Hong Kong find themselves falling in love, but they each have different plans for their future.
Hello, Love, Goodbye
2019 · 115 votes
Movie1.5AdventureDramaIn pre-Spanish era Philippines, a young native princess with goddess-like beauty falls in love with a dashing Spanish soldier. Against all odds, and pulled apart by their loyalties to their own people, they fight for their clandestine romance.
1521: The Quest for Love and Freedom
2023 · 4 votes
Movie8.0FantasyActionThe Kingdom of Damortis was once ruled by the kind-hearted Empress Sofia who was ordered to be killed by Basilicus, her brother who has a great desire for the throne. Princess Dahlia, heir to the throne elopes with the blind singer Mico. Amain and his warrior trainees, Jobert, Samuel, and Oman are tasked to protect the princess and save Damortis from the evil forces of Basilicus.
Movie10.0ComedyA story of a diverse group of female office workers who have vastly different professional goals but all share the same desire to be loved.
Makati Ave. Office Girls
1993 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DramaRomanceArman is torn between two women, a woman who came from a decent family or the one who kept it a secret of being a first-class prostitute.
Iisa Pa Lamang
1992 · 2 votes
Movie6.3DramaFamilyMourning the death of his beloved lola, an aspiring pro-gamer is forced to live with his estranged mother and lead his underdog esports team in secret.
GG: Good Game
2024 · 2 votes
Movie5.3DramaA nun is ostracized by her superiors after a brutal encounter with a rapist leaves her pregnant.
Movie7.0ActionAdventureOn Christmas eve, four lonely kids are chosen to save Magikland, a fantastic and magical world where all the world’s toys and games come from.
Magikland
2020 · 2 votes
MovieAction
Movie8.0ActionA 1991 Filipino action film starring Phillip Salvador.
Uubusin Ko Ang Lahi Mo
1991 · 1 votes
MovieDramaThree uplifting stories of faith, compassion and courage provide the framework for this inspirational film. First, Jocelyn, a victim of the mudslides in Leyte, finds strength in the face of tragedy; next, a family's adoption of a neglected young boy brings healing; and in the final chapter, widower Rudy Abad decides to build a village in the Philippines in memory of his wife, who died in the Sept. 11 attacks.
Movie3.7ComedyRomanceZach is a rich boy forced to find and keep a job after a major blunder in a company he set up. He ends up working for Evelyn, whom he discovers to be the boss from hell. In the long run, he sees her for who and what she really is. Meanwhile, Evelyn is an uptight and tough Brand Manager who hires an assistant Brand Manager. When she finds herself dumped by her boyfriend, Evelyn seeks comfort in Zach, her assistant who shows a different side of him. As they get to know each other more and as their encounters become more intimate, they begin to ask themselves if what they feel for each other is for real. The problem is romance between boss and subordinate in a company is not allowed. Things get complicated when an office romance develops between the unlikely pair.
My Lady Boss
2013 · 3 votes
Movie7.7DramaA newlywed Sol learns that her husband Roy is a psychotic who alternated between treating her tenderly and beating her up when she disobeys his orders.
- Movie4.0
A young couple's marriage is tested when wife is consumed by her career, and husband finds solace in his son's teacher.
Movie7.5DramaA plot of love, lust, lies and revenge intertwine in one hot summer where multiple fates collide: Janine, a rich socialite returning home to the Philippines with her parents after the death of the family matriarch; Marco, her coy boyfriend harboring a secret connected to both their pasts; Loida, her mother, still haunted by the memory of a baby forcibly taken away from her 18 years ago; Leni, a simple girl and housemaid with big ambitions, silently jealous of Janine's looks, money, and man; and Robert, Marco's best friend simply longing for Leni's heart, if she could only take her eyes off of Marco.
Hot Summer
1990 · 2 votes
Movie7.0ComedyMusicThe back to school adventures of Elvis Presto and James D, two bestfriends who likes to act, dress, and look like their idols Elvis Presley and James Dean respectively.
Elvis & James
1989 · 1 votes
Movie5.0DramaBased on the life story of Isabel Aquino.
Isabel Aquino: I Want to Live
1991 · 4 votes
MovieDramaSYNOPSIS. Fidel (Paolo Contis) is a fresh culinary arts graduate from a Swiss school, working as an under-chef in a casino restaurant in Macau. Fidel is compelled by his mother, Inay Viring (Maricel Laxa), to come back to their hometown in time for the first death anniversary of his father. Fidel starts apprenticing with the town's lechon master, Mang Carding (Jun Urbano) and falls in love with Carding's granddaughter, Carmel (Karylle). As the story moves forward, Fidel is constantly confronted by his familly's over-dependence on him, even if the eldest in the family is his Kuya Roger (Gerard Pizzaras), an ill-tempered trisikad driver. Meanwhile, Fidel's teen sister gets pregnant by her high school boyfriend, and before long has a bad miscarriage. At around the same time, Tiyo Pinoy (Michael de Mesa) stabs the lover of his wife Cora (Joanne Quintas). All this domestic turmoil happens while Fidel is struggling through his training as a litsonero with Mang Carding.
Litsonero
2009
Movie3.7DramaA husband betrays his paralyzed wife as he finds satisfaction outside his marriage.
Mainit na puso
1991 · 3 votes
Movie7.0DramaRomanceAlex, in an altercation after a car accident with Gaston, loses his brother Joey. Gaston is eventually arrested, but during the exchange of bullets during his arrest, Gaston's son Sonny unfortunately dies. Alex thinks the arrest will give justice to Joey's death, but instead it still leaves him distraught. After Joey appears in Alex's dreams and comforts him, his life changes. Meanwhile, Gaston is in prison and wants to avenge Sonny's death.
Higit pa sa Buhay ko
1999 · 1 votes
MovieComedyJoey comes from the provinces to Manilla where he becomes chauffeur to an orphaned heiress who lives with her lawyer and his wife, who are trying to kill her for her money. The lawyer’s wife, the maid, the secretary, and the gay cook all fall in love with the new chauffeur, causing complications. When the heiress is kidnapped, Joey and the heiress’ suitor come to the rescue.
Banana Split
1991
- MovieDrama
Starring Maricel Laxa, Eric Quizon and Patricia Ann Roque
Series6
TV7.5Action & AdventureDramaAn undercover agent goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, he along with his allies faces the grueling task that will challenge his resolve and strength.
The Iron Heart
2022 · 51 votes
TV9.7DramaComedyAn author with severe antisocial tendencies learns to confront her deep emotional wounds when she meets a stranger who challenges her cold facade.
It's Okay to Not Be Okay
2025 · 3 votes
TV6.5DramaFive downtrodden and unfortunate street children, all with their own unique stories, unite to survive the harsh conditions and harsher realities life applies to them.
TVDramaA widowed jewelry designer and her only daughter get a second chance at a complete family.
Apoy sa Langit
2022
TVDramaMano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune is a 2022 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is the first installment of Mano Po Legacy. Directed by Ian Loreños, it stars Barbie Forteza, Sunshine Cruz and Maricel Laxa. It premiered on January 3, 2022 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on February 25, 2022 with a total of 40 episodes.
- TV
The first season of Star Circle Kid Quest was launched the same day as the main edition.