''Rubberman: Up, Up and Away'' is a 1996

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comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term o ...

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film directed by Edgardo Vinarao. The film stars

Michael V. Beethoven Del Valle Bunagan (born December 17, 1969), known professionally as Michael V. and also known as Bitoy, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and recording artist, who appears in the GMA Network show ''Bubble Gang'' and '' Pepito Manaloto ...

as the title role. It was one of the entries in the

1996 Metro Manila Film Festival The 22nd Metro Manila Film Festival was held in 1996. Amy Austria and Jomari Yllana won top honors in the 1996 Metro Manila Film Festival for winning the Best Actress and Best Actor Award respectively. Star Cinema's Magic Temple walked away mos ...

Cast

;Main cast *

as Bitoy / Rubberman * Beth Tamayo as Jessica *

Gloria Romero Gloria Romero may refer to: *Gloria Romero (actress) Gloria Anne Borrego Galla (born December 16, 1933), known professionally as Gloria Romero (), is a multi-awarded Filipino actress, regarded as the “Queen of Philippine Movies”, her care ...

as Madam Rita *

Dick Israel Ricardo Vizcarra Michaca (10 December 1947 – 11 October 2016), known by his stage name Dick Israel, was a Filipino character actor who played mostly villain and sidekick roles in many Filipino movies. He later branched out in television playi ...

as Val Balbin / Mandreko *

Roy Alvarez Leandro Delantar Alvarez (March 23, 1950 – February 11, 2014), better known by his screen name Roy Alvarez, was a Filipino actor, director and screenwriter for film, television and theater in the Philippines. Biography He was born on March ...

as Yoyoy *

Allan K. Allan Quilantang (born December 13, 1958), popularly known by his stage name Allan K., is a Philippines, Filipino comedian, actor, singer and TV host. He is one of the co-hosts of the noontime variety show ''Eat Bulaga!'' Career Allan K's first ...

as Baldo *

Bomber Moran Bomber Moran, born Arturo Ocampo, (October 18, 1944 - August 14, 2004) was a Filipino actor noted for his starring roles in action movies. Life and career Moran was born in Manila, Philippines on October 18, 1944. During his career he acted in o ...

as Bobo * Archie Adamos as Video Guy * Nathan Torres as Henry *

Tootsie Guevara Tootsie Guevarra (born Emma Theresa Pinga, August 17, 1980) is a former recording artist, actress, and television host. She later graduated in 2003 in Hotel Restaurant and Management from Quezon City and married her Filipino-American husband i ...

as Carissa * Tonee Arao as Tonee * Randel Gayoso as Jeff * Dina Cementina as Carnival Manager * Princess Ann Schuck as Little Jessica * Emman Abeleda as Younger Brother ;Guest cast *

Ian Veneracion Stephen Ian Lopez Veneracion (; born February 7, 1975) is a Filipino athlete, actor, pilot, and singer. He was a former talent of GMA Network and is currently an artist of ABS-CBN and TV5. Personal life and career His father is renowned painte ...

as Policeman * Jennifer Mendoza as TV Reporter * Lara Morena as Roller Blade Girl *

Jun Limpot Zandro P. Limpot Jr. (born December 14, 1971), also known as Jun Limpot, is a Filipino former professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association. Playing career As a De La Salle Green Archer, Limpot led his team to two U ...

as himself *

Vergel Meneses Vergel Corpuz Meneses (born January 14, 1969) is a Filipino retired professional basketball player and a politician, serving as mayor of the municipality of Bulakan, Bulacan. He previously played in the Philippine Basketball Association and ser ...

as herself *

Aster Amoyo Aster Amoyo (born Asteria; May 10, 1956) is a Filipino television host, entertainment writer and talent manager. She currently hosts a YouTube channel ''TicTalk with Aster Amoyo''. She has interviewed president Bongbong Marcos and First-lady ...

as herself

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*{{IMDb title, 0379968 1996 films 1996 action comedy films Filipino-language films GMA Pictures films OctoArts Films films Philippine action comedy films Philippine fantasy comedy films Philippine superhero films