Silk
1986 1h 24m movie Film Philippines

Silk

“When the heat's on no one's smoother than...”

Synopsis

“When the heat's on no one's smoother than…”

Silk, the toughest cop in Honolulu, busts small time smugglers only to reveal a larger syndicate smuggling Asian mobsters into the States by buying the identities of Hawaiian citizens.

The 1985–1987 Philippines Window

7 Philippines films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Silk sits at position #5.

  1. Daughters of Eve
    #1

    Daughters of Eve

    ★ 5.6 · 1985

  2. 9 Deaths of the Ninja
    #2

    9 Deaths of the Ninja

    ★ 5.5 · 1985

  3. Scorpio Nights
    #3

    Scorpio Nights

    ★ 5.5 · 1985

  4. Naked Vengeance
    #4

    Naked Vengeance

    ★ 5.1 · 1985

  5. Silk

    #5

    Silk

    ★ 4.5 · 1986

  6. Demon of Paradise
    #6

    Demon of Paradise

    ★ 3.9 · 1987

  7. Blood Debts
    #7

    Blood Debts

    ★ 3.8 · 1985

The 1980s Philippines Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Silk premiered. 21 total titles in this decade from Philippines.

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Reception Benchmarks

4.5
TMDB Rating
16
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #132 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (10th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.7 points below the Philippines average of 6.2/10.

Among Philippines Action productions specifically: #29 of 39 (top 74%).

Production Details

Primary Country Philippines
All Production Countries United States of America, Philippines
Original Language En
Production Companies Concorde Pictures, Solar Pictures
Runtime 1h 24m
Release Date December 1, 1986
IMDb tt0091957

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