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30 out of 100

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8.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

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  • Summary: In New York City, over the course of one year, five Filipino-American friends share dinners, experiences, friendship, and romance.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 10
  3. Negative: 6 out of 10
  1. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Wendy Lee
    50
    Adobo doesn't exoticize the culture so much as leaven it with a sense of ordinariness.
  2. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Megan Turner
    38
    Marinated in clichés and mawkish dialogue.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jack Mathews
    38
    Offers traditional cinematic gab about marital status, sexual orientation, nationality and degree of fulfillment.

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  1. Positive: 2 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 3
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