ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! (2014)
A beloved Filipino comedy-romance adapting Bob Ong's iconic autobiographical book about growing up in the Philippines.
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! - Movie Information
- Original Title: ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!
- Release Year: 2014
- Directed by: Mark Meily
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 50m
- Original Language: Tagalog
- Spoken Languages: English, Tagalog
- Release Date (Theatrical): February 19, 2014 (Philippines - R-13)
- Alternative Titles: Aba nakakabasa na pala ako?! (PH)
- Production Companies: Viva Films, MVP Pictures
- Production Countries: Philippines
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! - Plot
The childhood memories of the author, from his earliest days as a student until his first few years at work.
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and see this nostalgic Filipino story come to life on screen.
ABA, NAKAKABASA NA PALA AKO.
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Mark Meily
Main Cast
- Jericho Rosales
- Andi Eigenmann
- Meg Imperial
- Vandolph
- Bing Pimentel
- Giselle Sanchez
- Evelyn Vargas
- Paul Jake Castillo
- Julio Díaz
- Lander Vera Perez
Writers
- Ned Trespeces
Producers
- Vincent del Rosario III
- Veronique del Rosario-Corpus
- Amrit Punjabi
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! - FAQs
What is ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! about?
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! is a Filipino coming-of-age comedy-romance that chronicles the nostalgic childhood and young adult memories of its protagonist Roberto Ong, tracing his journey from his earliest school days through his first years in the working world, filled with humor, heart, and Filipino cultural warmth.
Is ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! based on a true story?
Yes. ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! is based on the bestselling autobiographical book of the same name by Filipino author Bob Ong. The film adapts his humorous and nostalgic recollections of growing up in the Philippines, making it a beloved adaptation of one of the country's most popular literary works.
Who are the main actors in ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!?
The film stars Jericho Rosales as Roberto Ong, alongside Andi Eigenmann, Meg Imperial, Vandolph, Bing Pimentel, Giselle Sanchez, Evelyn Vargas, Paul Jake Castillo, Julio Díaz, and Lander Vera Perez, with Adrian Cabido portraying the young Roberto.
When was ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! released?
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! was released on February 19, 2014, in the Philippines with an R-13 rating. The film was produced by Viva Films and MVP Pictures and became one of the notable Filipino releases of that year.
What is the Bob Ong book the film is based on?
The film adapts Bob Ong's debut book, also titled ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!, published in 2001. The book, whose title is a phonetic rendering of the Filipino alphabet, became a cultural phenomenon in the Philippines for its witty, relatable portrayal of the Filipino school experience.
Who directed ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!?
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! was directed by Mark Meily, a respected Filipino filmmaker. The screenplay was written by Ned Trespeces, and the film was produced by Vincent del Rosario III, Veronique del Rosario-Corpus, and Amrit Punjabi under Viva Films and MVP Pictures.
What genre is ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!?
ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! is a Comedy and Romance film. It blends lighthearted humor with heartfelt nostalgia, drawing on the distinctly Filipino experience of growing up — from classroom misadventures to the bittersweet transitions of early adulthood.
What are similar movies to ABNKKBSNPLAKo?!?
Fans of ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! may enjoy other Filipino comedies and coming-of-age films such as Jologs (2002), I Love You, Goodbye (2009), My Only Ü (2008), Loving You (2008), and And I Love You So (2009), as well as the 2014 Filipino romantic comedy Maybe This Time.
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