Call Me Mother
“How is a Mother made?”
Synopsis
Twinkle is a single queer mother whose dream of officially adopting her son gets shaken when the boy's biological mother, Mara, unexpectedly reappears.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
'Call Me Mother' Official Trailer | Vice Ganda, Nadine LustreOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-02
Top Cast
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Vice Ganda
Twinkle
Nadine Lustre
Mara
Lucas Andalio
Angelo
Chanda Romero
Mutya
Carmi Martin
Mila
Ces Quesada
Rosa
John Lapus
Mama M
Iyah Mina
Ms./Mr. J
MC Muah
Dorothy
River Joseph
Anton
Klarisse de Guzman
Mayet
Brent Manalo
Marco
Esnyr Ranollo
Vince
Mika Salamanca
Bea
Shuvee Etrata
Ria
Jennifer Sevilla
Nanette
Robert Ortega
Tony
Divine Tetay
Pageant Coach
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 230 DaysPhilippines-Japan Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 9, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 27, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jun Robles Lana
- Screenplay & Story
- Daisy Cayanan-Mejares, Daniel Saniana, Jun Robles Lana, Kriz Gazmen, Kara Kintanar, Karen S. Almeida, John Leo D. Garcia, Olivia M. Lamasan, Jumbo Albano, Katherine Labayen, Thellie C. Palanisamy, Vanessa Valdez, Marizel Samson-Martinez, Mico L. del Rosario, Crystal S. San Miguel
- Original Score
- Teresa Barrozo
- Original Title
- Call Me Mother
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog, English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.7M
- Production Studios
- Star Cinema – ABS-CBN Film Productions, The IdeaFirst Company, Viva Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jun Robles Lana
Daisy Cayanan-Mejares, Daniel Saniana, Jun Robles Lana, Kriz Gazmen, Kara Kintanar, Karen S. Almeida, John Leo D. Garcia, Olivia M. Lamasan, Jumbo Albano, Katherine Labayen, Thellie C. Palanisamy, Vanessa Valdez, Marizel Samson-Martinez, Mico L. del Rosario, Crystal S. San Miguel
Teresa Barrozo
Carlo Mendoza
Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino
Jun Robles Lana, Daniel Saniana, Carlo Katigbak, Perci Intalan, Marjorie B. Lachica
Department Leadership Roster
Jun Robles Lana
Director
Daisy Cayanan-Mejares
Writer
Daniel Saniana
Writer
Jun Robles Lana
Writer
Daniel Saniana
Producer
Marjorie B. Lachica
Producer
Vincent del Rosario III
Producer
Veronique del Rosario-Corpus
Producer
Valerie S. Del Rosario
Producer
Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino
Editor
Carlo Mendoza
Director of Photography
Jaylo Conanan
Production Design
Jaylo Conanan
Costume Design
Teresa Barrozo
Original Music Composer
Vincent Oliver Cheng
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Call Me Mother
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Call Me Mother about?
Twinkle is a single queer mother whose dream of officially adopting her son gets shaken when the boy's biological mother, Mara, unexpectedly reappears.
Who directed Call Me Mother?
Call Me Mother was directed by Jun Robles Lana.
Who stars in Call Me Mother?
The principal cast of Call Me Mother includes Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre, Lucas Andalio, Chanda Romero, Carmi Martin.
When was Call Me Mother released and how long is it?
Call Me Mother was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
How much did Call Me Mother make at the box office?
Call Me Mother grossed $6.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Call Me Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Call Me Mother was composed by Teresa Barrozo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Call Me Mother?
Call Me Mother holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).