Metro Manila (2013)

Looking for a brighter future in metropolitan Manila, Oscar Ramirez and his family leave their miserable life in the rice terraces of Banaue, in the northern Philippines. In the sweltering capital, where all kind of perils lurk in every corner, Oscar catches a lucky break when he is offered a steady work for an armored truck company and the senior officer Ong takes him under his wing.

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama, Action

What to watch after Metro Manila

• Maria Full of Grace (2004) — Same feel: realistic, tense
• The Golden Dream (2013)
• City of Men (2007) — Same feel: realistic, tense
• Sin Nombre (2009) — Same feel: realistic, dramatic
• New World (2013)
• CityLights (2014) — Same feel: realistic, dramatic