Hotshots (1984 film)

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Hotshots
HotshotsMovie.jpg
Directed byJeric Soriano
Screenplay by Jose Javier Reyes
Story byJose Javier Reyes
Produced byRamon Salvador
Starring
Cinematography
  • Conrado Baltazar
  • Rody Lacap
Edited by
  • George Jarlego
  • Max Jocson
Music byMax Jocson
Production
company
Distributed byViva Films
Release date
  • August 9, 1984 (1984-08-09)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English

Hotshots is a 1984 Filipino youth-oriented musical film directed by Jeric Soriano on his directorial debut. The film stars Gary Valenciano on his theatrical debut, Herbert Bautista, Aga Muhlach, Raymond Lauchengco, Eula Valdez, Jobelle Salvador and Monette Rivera. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Cast

Soundtrack

Hotshots
HotshotsOST.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
Released1984
Recorded1984
Genre Dance pop
Label Sunshine Records
Producer Spanky Rigor

Accompanying the movie is its soundtrack, released in 1984 on Vicor Music subsidiary Sunshine Records. [5]

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)PerformerLength
1."Theme From Hotshots"Eddie Formoso Gary Valenciano  
2."Just Gotta Do It" Tats Faustino Gary Valenciano 
3."Shadow Of Time" Louie Ocampo, Jim Millbower Raymond Lauchengco  
4."Kalybration"Homer FloresMusix 
5."Reachin' Out"Cecile Azarcon-PicazoGary Valenciano 
6."Who Can It Be Now?" Colin Hay Gang War 
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)PerformerLength
7."Dance"Eddie FormosoMusix 
8."Ocean Deep"Rod Trott, Jon Sweet, Cliff Richard Don Bailey 
9."Footloose" Kenny Loggins, Dean Pitchford Matt Klein 
10."The Reflex" Duran Duran Smoking Gun 
11."Special Memory"Cecile Azarcon-PicazoIwi Laurel 
12."Theme From Hotshots (Instrumental)"Eddie Formoso  

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References

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  3. Sumayao, Marco (September 3, 2019). "Paul Soriano On Filmmaking, Originality, And Family Legacy". Esquire . Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  4. Lockwood, Hugh (March 19, 2010). ""Hotshots": An 80's Movie with Great Visual Effects". Melcore's CinePlex Blog. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  5. "Hotshots OST". My OPM LP Collection. February 3, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2021.