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Mr. Suave
Mr. Suave
	Theatrical movie poster
Directed by	Bb. Joyce Bernal
Screenplay by	Bb. Joyce Bernal; Dindo Perez; Earl Ignacio; Roel Raval;
Story by	Dindo Perez; Earl Ignacio; Roel Raval;
Based on	Original screenplay by Dindo Perez
Produced by	Charo Santos-Concio; Malou N. Santos;
Starring	Vhong Navarro
Cinematography	Charlie Peralta
Edited by	Renato de Leon
Music by	Edwin "Kiko" Ortega; Parokya ni Edgar (theme song)
Production; company	Star Cinema
Distributed by	ABS-CBN Films
Release date	November 19, 2003;
Running time	99 minutes
Country	Philippines
Languages	Filipino; Japanese;

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Mr. Suave (subtitled hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy!)^[1] is a 2003 Filipino comedy film co-written and directed by Joyce E. Bernal starring Vhong Navarro (his first movie lead star) and Angelica Jones.^[2] Based on the song of the same name by Parokya ni Edgar,^[3] the film was released on November 19, 2003.

Plot

Rico Suave (Vhong Navarro) is the ultimate ladies' man. In the bayside market where he works, he is constantly grilled by his four quirky friends (collectively known as the F-Poor) for "Suave" tips. Soon they find out that Rico has a problem: when he gets intimate with a girl, his entire body freezes. Rico is miserable. To help their friend, the F-Poor enlist the services of Venus Marte (Angelica Jones), a sexy con artist. Convinced that Rico is a potential goldmine to exploit, Venus agrees to take on the job. Sparks fly as Venus tries to snare Rico. But, when she finds herself genuinely falling for him, she is caught in a dilemma. Will there be a way out of this rut for Venus? Can Rico regain his old charm as Mr. Suave?

Cast

Main cast

Vhong Navarro as Rico Suave
Angelica Jones as Venus Marte

Supporting cast

Isko Salvador as Mr. Tea
Ketchup Eusebio as Mr. Roboto
Juddha Paolo as Mr. Clean
Julius Empoy Marquez as Mr. Takatak
Long Mejia as Doc Martin
Val Sotto as Dad
Ces Quesada as Mom
Tuesday Vargas as Stella
Mahal
Dagul

References

^ ABS-CBN Film Restoration (September 7, 2023). "FREE Screening!". Facebook. Meta Platforms, Inc.
^ "Mr. Suave". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. March 21, 2023. ^{[dead link‍]}
^ Bais, Andy P. (September 20, 2003). "Vhong Navarro struts his way to solo stardom". Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. E1. Retrieved September 7, 2023.

External links

Mr. Suave at IMDb

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[1] ABS-CBN Film Restoration (September 7, 2023). "FREE Screening!". Facebook. Meta Platforms, Inc.

[2] "Mr. Suave". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. March 21, 2023. ^{[dead link‍]}

[3] Bais, Andy P. (September 20, 2003). "Vhong Navarro struts his way to solo stardom". Philippine Daily Inquirer. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. E1. Retrieved September 7, 2023.

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+| based_on       = Original screenplay by Dindo Perez
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+*Bb. Joyce Bernal
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+*Dindo Perez
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+*Earl Ignacio
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+*Roel Raval
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+}}
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+| story          = {{Plainlist|
+*Dindo Perez
+*Earl Ignacio
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+| starring       = [[Vhong Navarro]]
+| music          = Edwin "Kiko" Ortega<br>[[Parokya ni Edgar]] (theme song)
+| cinematography = Charlie Peralta
+| editing        = Renato de Leon
+| studio         = [[Star Cinema]]
+| distributor    = [[ABS-CBN Films]]
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+*Filipino
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+| budget         =
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-'''''Mr. Suave''''' is a boy, nay, a man -- named Lemmer. He is a [[Philippines|Filipino]] film directed by [[Joyce E. Bernal]], released in 2003.
+}}
+'''''Mr. Suave''''' (subtitled '''''hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy! hoy!''''')<ref>{{cite web|author=[[ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project|ABS-CBN Film Restoration]]|title=FREE Screening!|url=https://www.facebook.com/filmrestorationabscbn/posts/pfbid0jZURcY2bRz6uzGCfBFWuPvASCJFMutKp7E5fs9MjNVDSdmqAEkre3mTmEjCAvabGl|website=[[Facebook]]|publisher=[[Meta Platforms|Meta Platforms, Inc.]]|date=September 7, 2023}}</ref> is a 2003 [[Philippines|Filipino]] [[comedy film|comedy]] film co-written and directed by [[Joyce E. Bernal]] starring [[Vhong Navarro]] (his first movie lead star) and [[Angelica Jones]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mr. Suave|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=March 21, 2023 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/324457/Mr-Suave/overview}} {{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Based on the song of the same name by [[Parokya ni Edgar]],<ref>{{cite news|last=Bais|first=Andy P.|title=Vhong Navarro struts his way to solo stardom|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=E7ljAAAAIBAJ&sjid=eyUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=561%2C40853936|access-date=September 7, 2023|newspaper=[[Philippine Daily Inquirer]]|publisher=The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc.|date=September 20, 2003|page=E1}}</ref> the film was released on November 19, 2003.
 ==Plot==
-Rico Suave ([[Vhong Navarro]]) is the ultimate ladies' man. In the bayside market where he works, he is constantly grilled by his four quirky friends (collectively known as the F-Poor) for "Suave" tips. Soon they find out that Rico has a problem: when he gets intimate with a girl, his entire body freezes. Rico is miserable. In an effort to help their friend, the F-Poor enlist the services of Venus Marte ([[Angelica Jones]]), a sexy con artist. Convinced that Rico is a potential goldmine to exploit, Venus agrees to take on the job. Sparks fly as Venus tries to snare Rico. But, when she finds herself genuinely falling for him, she is caught in a dilemma. Will there be a way out of this rut for Venus? Can Rico regain his old charm as Mr. Suave?
+Rico Suave ([[Vhong Navarro]]) is the ultimate ladies' man. In the bayside market where he works, he is constantly grilled by his four quirky friends (collectively known as the F-Poor) for "Suave" tips. Soon they find out that Rico has a problem: when he gets intimate with a girl, his entire body freezes. Rico is miserable. To help their friend, the F-Poor enlist the services of Venus Marte ([[Angelica Jones]]), a sexy con artist. Convinced that Rico is a potential goldmine to exploit, Venus agrees to take on the job. Sparks fly as Venus tries to snare Rico. But, when she finds herself genuinely falling for him, she is caught in a dilemma. Will there be a way out of this rut for Venus? Can Rico regain his old charm as Mr. Suave?
 ==Cast==
+===Main cast===
-*[[Aaron Lemmer]] as Suave
-*[[Aaron Lemmer]] as So Suave
+*[[Vhong Navarro]] as Rico Suave
+*[[Angelica Jones]] as Venus Marte
-==Extended Cast==
+===Supporting cast===
-*[[Isko "Brod Pete" Salvador]] as Mr. Tea
+*[[Isko Salvador]] as Mr. Tea
 *[[Ketchup Eusebio]] as Mr. Roboto
 *[[Juddha Paolo]] as Mr. Clean
-*[[Julius Empoy Marquez]] as Mr. Takatak
+*[[Empoy Marquez|Julius Empoy Marquez]] as Mr. Takatak
-*[[Long Mejia]] as Doc Martin
+*Long Mejia as Doc Martin
 *[[Val Sotto]] as Dad
 *[[Ces Quesada]] as Mom
 *[[Tuesday Vargas]] as Stella
+*[[Mahal (actress)|Mahal]]
+*[[Dagul]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
 ==External links==
-*{{IMDb title|id=0388284}}
+*{{IMDb title|0388284}}
+{{Joyce Bernal}}
 [[Category:2003 films]]
+[[Category:2003 comedy films]]
+[[Category:Films based on songs]]
+[[Category:Films directed by Joyce Bernal]]
+[[Category:Philippine comedy films]]
 [[Category:Star Cinema films]]
-[[Category:Philippine films]]
+[[Category:2000s Tagalog-language films]]
-[[Category:Tagalog-language films]]
+[[Category:2000s English-language films]]
-[[Category:English-language films]]
-[[Category:2000s comedy films]]