Film

The Debut

6.020001h 28m14Drama

Age rating: 14
Director: Gene Cajayon
Year: 2000

One night can change a lifetime.

Filipino-American high school student Ben works in a comic book shop to earn money to pay his way into Cal Arts. His father, a postman, is determined that his son, who has won a pre-med scholarship to UCLA, will become a doctor. The eighteenth birthday party of Ben's sister, Rose, sets off a comedic and touching series of events and family struggles that will in turn determine young Ben's future.