25 Dec 1997
Wag the Dog
During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
Badil
A political thriller about the practice of "badil" or "dynamite fishing", wherein voters are prevented from casting their votes for the opposition by paying them large sums of money to get their fingers inked before election day.
Top Billed Cast
Jhong Hilario 
Mercedes Cabral 
Yayo Aguila 
Nikki Gil 
Dick Israel 
Vangie Labalan 
Ronnie Quizon 
Kych Minemoto
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