Barumbadings
2021 film directed by Darryl Yap
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Barumbadings (also known as BarumBadings: Vol 1. Dead Mother, Dead All) is a 2021 Philippine black comedy crime action film written and directed by Darryl Yap.[1][2] It stars Joel Torre, Jeric Raval, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Baron Geisler and John Lapus.[3][4] The film is about three gay gangsters who mourn the death of their gay guardian, but ends up celebrating his bright and colorful life.[5][6] The main characters are named after the main members of the SexBomb Girls and their manager, Joy Cancio.
- Vincent Del Rosario III
- Vic Del Rosario Jr.
- Veronique Del Rosario-Corpus
- Hermie Go
- Ianne Oandasan
- June Torrejon-Rufino
- Joel Torre
- Jeric Raval
- Mark Anthony Fernandez
- Baron Geisler
- John Lapus
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| Directed by | Darryl Yap |
| Written by | Darryl Yap |
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| Cinematography | Rain Yamson |
| Edited by | Vincent L. Asis |
| Music by | Andrew R. Florentino |
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| Distributed by | Vivamax |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Filipino |
Plot
Izzy (Jeric Raval), Jopay (Mark Anthony Fernandez) and Rochelle (Baron Geisler) are gays-in-training for beauty pageants under the care of their adoptive gay mother, Joy (Joel Torre). When Joy passes away, they become part of an intense feud against lesbians.
Cast
- Joel Torre as Mother Joy: The one who adopted the three gays, Izzy, Jopay and Rochelle.[7]
- Jeric Raval as Izzy [8]
- Mark Anthony Fernandez as Jopay[9]
- Baron Geisler as Rochelle [10]
- John Lapus as Queenpin: The leader of Barumbadings and the one who giving orders to Izzy, Jopay and Rochelle.
- Francine Garcia as Trixie
- Cecil Paz as Buchi the Butcher: Queenpin ex-lover.
- Carlo Mendoza as Young Rochelle
- Janrey Torres as Young Izzy
- Lance Russell Obrero as Young Jopay
- Jobelyn Manuel as Right Finger of Buchi
- Loren Mirañas as Left Finger of Buchi
Release
Reception
JE CC of PinoyFeeds give the film a positive review and he wrote:
Action and comedy make a satisfying marriage in this Darryl Yap feature that tackles hate crimes against gay people.[12]
Future
Baron Geisler confirmed that he is part of all 4 upcoming sequels of Barumbadings.[13]
As of November 2025, there has been no update on the sequel's development.
