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Call Me Mother

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Twinkle, a queer mother, plans on surprising her adoptive son, Angel, by finalizing his adoption papers, as long as nobody claims Angel within three months. But the unexpected arrival of Mara starts to complicate their peaceful life.

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Carla Hay Culture Mix Jan 17
Call Me Mother has some overwrought melodrama, but the movie has plenty of charm, thanks to a charismatic performance from Vice Ganda. It's a bittersweet story of a transgender mother's quest to adopt a 10-year-old boy she's raised since his infancy. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Rochelle Jan 10 Amazing acting! Great picture quality! See more loice N @RT84928430 May 28 Great storyline plot and the shift of events brings out the taste! See more Read all reviews
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Jun Lana

Director

Vice Ganda

Twinkle

Nadine Lustre

Mara

Lucas Andalio

Angel

John Lapus

Mama M

Mika Salamanca

Roxy

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Synopsis Twinkle, a queer mother, plans on surprising her adoptive son, Angel, by finalizing his adoption papers, as long as nobody claims Angel within three months. But the unexpected arrival of Mara starts to complicate their peaceful life.
Director
Jun Lana
Screenwriter
Daisy Cayanan
Distributor
Star Cinema
Production Co
Viva Films, ABS-CBN Studios, The IdeaFirst Company
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Filipino
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 9, 2026, Limited
Runtime
2h 1m