Expressway (film)

Expressway
Directed byAto Bautista
Screenplay byShugo Praico
Story by
  • Ato Bautista
  • Shugo Praico
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGian Vargas Caluag
Edited byBenjamin Tolentino
Music byFrancis de Veyra
Production
companies
  • Centerstage Productions
  • Strawdogs Studio Production
  • Waveslicer Productions
Distributed by
Release dates
  • April 22, 2016 (2016-04-22) (Sinag Maynila)[1]
  • October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06) (Busan)
Running time
94 minutes[2]
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English

Expressway is a 2016 Filipino action thriller film directed by Ato Bautista from a script by Shugo Praico and starring Alvin Anson and Aljur Abrenica.

The film was first released as an entry to the 2nd Sinag Maynila Film Festival on April 22, 2016, where it won three awards, including Best Actor (Anson). It was later screened at the 21st Busan International Film Festival.

The film follows Ben, a hitman on his last job who is forced to partner with the young and psychotic Morris on the road to his three targets.

  1. ^ Sinag Maynila (April 20, 2016). "SCREENING SCHEDULE". Facebook. Meta Platforms, Inc. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
  2. ^ Kerr, Elizabeth (October 18, 2016). "'Expressway': Film Review | Busan 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved October 18, 2023.