CinemaOSSeries · 1988 · 1 Season

A Dangerous Life

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The final years of the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos' rule, from the assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr. in 1983 to the People Power EDSA Revolution in 1986 that ousted Marcos. The film focuses on American TV journalist (Gary Busey), who finds himself in the middle of key events that lead to the downfall of the Marcos regime.

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
November 27, 1988
Last aired
November 29, 1988
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Network
HBO

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Gary Busey

Gary Busey

Tony O'Neil

Ruben Rustia

Ruben Rustia

Ferdinand Marcos (1988)

Tessie Tomas

Tessie Tomas

Imelda Marcos (1988)

Roy Alvarez

Col. 'Tiger' Tecson

Ray Ventura

Ray Ventura

Gen. 'Eddie' Ramos

Johnny Delgado

Johnny Delgado

Lt. Col. 'Red' Kapunan

Joonee Gamboa

Joonee Gamboa

Juan 'Johnny' Ponce Enrile

Creative team
Written by
David Williamson
David Williamson
Produced by
Hal McElroy

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