American Adobo

American Adobo
American Adobo
	Theatrical poster
Directed by	Laurice Guillen
Written by	Vincent Nebrida
Produced by	Charo Santos-Concio; Kevin J. Foxe;
Starring	Cherry Pie Picache; Christopher de Leon; Dina Bonnevie; Ricky Davao; Paolo Montalban; Randy Becker; Sandy Andolong; Keesha Sharp;
Cinematography	Lee Meily
Edited by	Efren Jarlego
Music by	Nonong Buencamino
Production; companies	Star Cinema; Unitel Pictures; Magic Adobo Productions; Outrider Pictures;
Distributed by	Star Cinema (Philippines); Outrider Pictures (United States);
Release dates	September 21, 2001 (San Diego Asian Film Festival); January 16, 2002 (Philippines); January 25, 2002 (United States);
Running time	104 minutes
Countries	Philippines; United States;
Languages	Filipino; English;
Box office	US$344,992 (US)

American Adobo is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Laurice Guillen and produced by Kevin J. Foxe. The film stars Cherry Pie Picache, Keesha Sharp, Christopher de Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao, Paolo Montalban, Randy Becker, and Sandy Andolong. Written by Vincent Nebrida, it tells the story of five Filipino-American friends living in New York City dealing with love, sex, friendship, careers, and cultural identity. The title was derived from adobo, a popular dish in the Philippines. The film was released on January 16, 2002, in the Philippines and January 25, 2002, in the United States. American Adobo is notable for being the first ever film produced by Unitel Pictures.