Philippines Foster Child ranks #3 among 8 Philippines films released between 2006–2008.
Synopsis
“Love and life are not equal.”
Thelma, together with her husband Dado and teenage sons Gerald and Yuri, are a poor urban family hired by a local foster care facility to provide temporary home and care to abandoned babies pending the latter's formal adoption.
Other Titles From Centerstage Productions
The 2006–2008 Philippines Window
Among 8 Philippines films we catalog from this window, Foster Child places #3 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Philippines Landscape
2007 was the decade’s peak output year for Philippines — 6 titles released, including Foster Child. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (17 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 5 other Philippines films in 2007.
The 52nd Philippines title from Philippines we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1964).
Our Philippines catalog contains 146 titles in total (134 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 29% of Philippines films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 21th percentile among Philippines films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #45 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (69th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.
Among Philippines Drama productions specifically: #34 of 82 (top 41%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Filipino |
| Spoken Languages | English, Tagalog |
| Production Companies | Centerstage Productions, Seiko Films |
| Runtime | 1h 38m |
| Release Date | September 12, 2007 |
| IMDb | tt1031930 |