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The Bit Player
“There are no small roles. Only bit players.”
74%
Movie
1h 51m
AI Analysis
The Bit Player (2013) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Bit Player (2013) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Drama with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A socio-realist drama-comedy film, it follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~111 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Bit Player 74% (7 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Bit Player is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
74%
from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A socio-realist drama-comedy film, it follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers like her.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2013-08-14
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- TMDB rating
- 7.4
- TMDB ID
- 209968
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What is The Bit Player about?
A socio-realist drama-comedy film, it follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on, we ge... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Bit Player?
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How long is the movie The Bit Player?
The official runtime for The Bit Player is approximately 111 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Vilma Santos
Loida Malabanan

Marlon Rivera
Director

Vincent de Jesus
Assistant Director

Ruby Ruiz
Josie

Tart Carlos
Venus

Hazel Faith Dela Cruz
Olga

Martha Comia
Cristina
- F
Fatima Centeno
Production Assistant

Erlinda Villalobos
Doray

Antonette Garcia
Madonna
- R
Raymond Rinoza
Filipo

Rex Lantano
Gen
- J
Jake Seneres
Marco

Cherie Gil
Cherie Gil / Doña Beatriz

Pilar Pilapil
Ms. Amanda / Doña Esmeralda

Marian Rivera
Marian Rivera / Belinda

Eula Valdez
Eula Valdes

Cherry Pie Picache
Cherry Pie Picache / Ma'am Amelia
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