Synopsis
On The Job is about the ambitions and passions of four men trying to make a living, for themselves and their families. It shows the parallels between two prison inmates who are contract killers, and the two agents of the law investigating the murders. As they get caught in a web of machination of corrupt government officials, their jobs lead them on a head-on collision against each other with their loved ones as collateral damage.
The 2012–2014 Philippines Window
19 Philippines films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. On the Job sits at position #12.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with On the Job. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions
The 2010s Philippines Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when On the Job premiered. 69 total titles in this decade from Philippines.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 59m runtime, production spent $9K per minute on screen and earned $4K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #58 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.
Among Philippines Action productions specifically: #10 of 39 (top 26%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Filipino |
| Spoken Languages | German, French, English, Italian, Tagalog |
| Production Companies | Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions, XYZ Films, Reality Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Release Date | August 28, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2717558 |