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.
Action + Drama in Philippines
16 Philippines titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Silk itself).
The 1980s Philippines Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Philippines, 21 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Silk premiered alongside 0 others.
Position in Catalog
The 29th Philippines title from Philippines we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1964).
Our Philippines catalog contains 146 titles in total (134 films).
Audience Engagement
16 audience reviews — more than 53% of Philippines films in our index.
Popularity (68th percentile) outruns review volume (53th) — a trending, discussed title among Philippines films.
Reception Benchmarks
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 |





