My Big Love (2008)
Overview
Pastry chef Macky has struggled with his weight for most of his life. It's not easy being fat, especially when you're secretly admiring a young socialite columnist named Ninia who gets the shock of her life when she sees Macky in his 300-pound glory. Macky hires Aira as personal trailer and in the process of losing weight, the two gained love and affection for each other. But soon after Aira agrees to accept an offer to work abroad, being the breadwinner of the family. Two years pass and the Macky who was once laughed at is now one of the most sought-after bachelors in town. Macky now has to choose who really is his big love: the woman he dreamed of all his life or the woman who loved him unconditionally?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | tl |
| Popularity | 1.684 |
Directed By
Jade Castro
Crew
Henry King Quitain
Theresa de Guzman
Michiko Yamamoto
Theodore Boborol
Jade Castro
TOP CAST
Sam Milby
Macky
Toni Gonzaga
Aira
Kristine Hermosa
Niña
Lito Pimentel
Oca
Dick Israel
Chef Sen
Malou de Guzman
Zeny
Ricardo Cepeda
Bert
Sandy Andolong
Mama Bing
Janus Del Prado
Lito
Marissa Sanchez
Honeylet
Jaymee Joaquin
Gela
Kian Kazemi
Pilo
Aldred Gatchalian
A-Cap
Fred Payawan
Rene
Maya Manulat
Marissa
Ces Aldaba
Chef Aniza
Joan Palisoc
Aimee
Mark Ryan Aquino
Mama Renoir
Nico Deyro
Erwin
Arvin Trinidad
Herbert's Waiter
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