
Pinay, American Style
1979, Tagalog. Directed by Elwood Perez.
PX, short for Paula Xavier (Vilma Santos) was an illegal alien in New York City. She’s broke and waiting for her fiancé to fulfill his promise of marriage despite the fact that he has already married an American to secure a green card. Hiding from the authorities, PX met two men who are willing to take care of her but conflicts arise as the two want to maintain a serious relationship with her.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
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- Released
- 29 June 1979
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Toto Belano
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Pinay, American Style runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
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Pinay, American Style isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 June 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pinay, American Style?
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Who directed Pinay, American Style?
Pinay, American Style (1979) was directed by Elwood Perez and stars Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon, Bembol Roco.