Call Me Mother (film)

Call Me Mother
Call Me Mother
	Promotional teaser
Directed by	Jun Robles Lana
Written by	Daisy G. Cayanan; Daniel Saniana; Jun Robles Lana;
Starring	Vice Ganda ; Nadine Lustre ;
Production; companies	ABS-CBN Film Productions ; The IdeaFirst Company ; Viva Films ;
Release date	December 25, 2025;
Country	Philippines
Language	Filipino

Last updated September 02, 2025

Call Me Mother is an upcoming Philippine comedy drama film directed by Jun Robles Lana and starring Vice Ganda and Nadine Lustre. The film will be co-produced by Star Cinema, The IdeaFirst Company, and Viva Films.^[1]^[2]

Premise

Twinkle (Vice Ganda) starts the process to formally adopt Angel as her son. She plans to surprise her adoptive child with a trip to Disneyland with the adoption process to be completed if no one claims Angel within three months. However Mara (Nadine Lustre) unexpectingly arrives and forms a bond with Angel. Twinkle goes to great length to prove to Mara that she is fit to be a parent.^[4]^[5]

Cast

Vice Ganda as Twinkle, a queer mother who is in the process of adopting Angel as her son.^[5]
Nadine Lustre as Mara

Release

Call Me Mother is set to premiere in Philippine cinemas on December 25, 2025, as one of the official entries to the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival.^[5]

References

↑ Oquendo, Xian (July 8, 2025). "Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre, Jun Robles Lana join forces for MMFF 2025 entry 'Call Me Mother'". ABS-CBN News.
↑ Bonoan, Reggee (July 9, 2025). "Vice, Nadine sanib-pwersa sa Call Me Mother; Piolo pasok uli sa MMFF 2025" [Vice, Nadine join forces for Call Me Mother; Piolo back in MMFF 2025]. Bandera (in Filipino). Philippine Daily Inquirer.
↑ Mallorca, Hannah (July 10, 2025). "'Call Me Mother' is Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre's reunion film after 10 years". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
↑ Purnell, Kristofer (August 14, 2025). "Nadine Lustre takes pasarela lessons for MMFF 2025 film". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
1 2 3 Geronimo, Mika (July 10, 2025). "Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre movie 'Call Me Mother' among first batch of MMFF 2025 entries". ABS-CBN News.

External links

Call Me Mother at IMDb

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[1] Oquendo, Xian (July 8, 2025). "Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre, Jun Robles Lana join forces for MMFF 2025 entry 'Call Me Mother'". ABS-CBN News.

[2] Bonoan, Reggee (July 9, 2025). "Vice, Nadine sanib-pwersa sa Call Me Mother; Piolo pasok uli sa MMFF 2025" [Vice, Nadine join forces for Call Me Mother; Piolo back in MMFF 2025]. Bandera (in Filipino). Philippine Daily Inquirer.

[3] Mallorca, Hannah (July 10, 2025). "'Call Me Mother' is Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre's reunion film after 10 years". Philippine Daily Inquirer.

[4] Purnell, Kristofer (August 14, 2025). "Nadine Lustre takes pasarela lessons for MMFF 2025 film". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 1, 2025.

[abs-among-5] 1 2 3 Geronimo, Mika (July 10, 2025). "Vice Ganda, Nadine Lustre movie 'Call Me Mother' among first batch of MMFF 2025 entries". ABS-CBN News.

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