The film stars Marian Rivera as Emmy, a teacher who is thrust into a dangerous situation during a volatile local election, with Will Ashley, Nico Antonio, Royce Cabrera, Raheel Bhyria, Sue Prado, Felix Petate, Esnyr Ranollo, Donna Cariaga, Joel Saracho, Gardo Versoza, and Mae Paner in supporting roles.
Emmy hides in the back of a passing truck, but later flees into the forest after overhearing police at a checkpoint telling the driver to stay silent over Waks and the COMELEC man's deaths.
Jimbo follows Enzo to the police station, but is captured and held hostage along with Melissa by Migs, who demands Emmy reveal her whereabouts.
Emmy, believing Hidalgo to be responsible for the ballot-snatching, seeks help from Edraline at his estate, but realizes that he orchestrated the incident after he tries to bribe her to surrender the box.
As Edraline is led away after being arrested by Morales, Hidalgo arrives to express her appreciation to Emmy for securing the ballot box, whose results guarantee her reelection.
As voting concludes, Emmy, now a school principal who reprises her role as an election worker, curses in frustration at the state of politics in the country.
[4][5] The film stars Marian Rivera as Emmy, a teacher responsible for safeguarding a crucial ballot box during a politically charged crisis.
[6] Despite initial concerns about Rivera’s availability due to her busy schedule, a successful script reading and shared political perspectives led to her agreement to join the project.
She also dismissed concerns about potential injuries, noting that the adrenaline and focus required for acting made her forget about the risk of getting hurt.
He highlighted the prevalence of violence in Philippine elections, including poll officials being murdered, widespread vote-buying, and corrupt state forces.
[10] The film features social media personalities Felix Petate known for as Sassa Gurl and Esnyr Ranollo, recognized for his role in Shake, Rattle & Roll Extreme (2023).
In addition to Rivera, the supporting cast includes Royce Cabrera, Nico Antonio, Raheel Bhyria, Sue Prado, Joel Saracho, Gardo Versoza, Mae Paner, and Donna Cariaga.
He described her character as bold and righteous, noting that Rivera acts as the film's moral center while engaging in defiant and provocative behavior.
[21] Writing for Spot.ph, Dy noted that the film touches on widely accepted issues: flawed elections, a lack of good candidates, and the positive role of teachers.
He praised Rivera's performance, describing her as the film's fun and profane moral center, playing a whirlwind of a woman who is not afraid to flip people off or yell at them.