Smaller and Smaller Circles

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Smaller and Smaller Circles

"Look Closer."

2017

1h 51m

6.0(7 votes)

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A serial killer in Payatas leaves the bodies of young boys in the dump as two Jesuit priests try to solve the murders.

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14 members

Acting

Nonie Buencamino

Father Gus

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Sid Lucero

Father Jerome

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Bembol Roco

NBI Director Francisco Lastimosa

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Madeleine Humphries

Joanna Bonifacio

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TJ Trinidad

Unknown Role

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Gladys Reyes

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Christopher de Leon

NBI Deputy Director Phillip Mapa

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Jess Mendoza

Unknown Role

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Ricky Davao

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Alex Vincent Medina

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Cholo Barretto

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Raffy Tejada

Atty. Benjamin Arcinas

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Erlinda Villalobos

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Jun Jun Quintana

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