Utang ng Ama

{{short description|Philippine comedy film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Utang ng Ama

| image =

| caption =

| director = Tony Y. Reyes

| producer = Eric Cuatico

| writer = Mel Mendoza-del Rosario

| starring = {{ubl|Joey Marquez|Jinggoy Estrada}}

| music = Elhmir Saison

| cinematography = Ely Cruz

| editing = Rene Dugtong

| studio = Maverick Films

| distributor = Maverick Films

| released = {{Film date|2003|10|22}}

| runtime = 100 minutes

| country = Philippines

| language = Filipino

| gross =

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Utang ng Ama is a 2003 Philippine comedy film directed by Tony Y. Reyes. The film stars Joey Marquez and Jinggoy Estrada. This is the last film produced by Maverick Films before closing shop.{{cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/2003/08/10/216745/litrato-pa-lang-ni-katya-pinagkakaguluhan-na|last=Pecho|first=Ernie|title=Litrato pa lang ni Katya, pinagkakaguluhan na!|website=The Philippine Star|date=August 10, 2003|access-date=June 22, 2022}}{{cite web|url=http://www.newsflash.org/2003/05/sb/sb002939.htm|last=Bautista|first=Mario|title=Joey Marquez Caught Between Jinggoy and Goma|website=Philippine Headline News Online|date=August 12, 2003|accessdate=June 22, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/showbiz/220651/kahanga-hangang-comedy-tandem|title=Kahanga-hangang comedy tandem|website=The Philippine Star|date=September 16, 2003|access-date=June 22, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2003/10/06/223196/lessons-145inside146|last=Lo|first=Ricky|title=Lessons from ‘inside’|website=The Philippine Star|date=October 6, 2003|access-date=June 22, 2022}}

Plot

Don (Joey Marquez) and Ruel (Jinggoy Estrada) had been best of friends since childhood. Their respective fathers, Ipe and Rudy were also best friends as well. When Rudy had to go to Indonesia to work, he leaves behind Ruel under the care of Ipe and borrows money from him. Years has passed both Ipe and Rudy had passed away but the friendship is solid between Don and Ruel, with the debt of Rudy to Ipe still unpaid. Until one girl, Justine (Katya Santos) comes between them and tries to ruin their rock-solid friendship.

Cast

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