Patient X is a Filipino horror film directed by Filipino director Yam Laranas

Yam Laranas

William Laranas is a Filipino director and cinematographer.-Early life:He took up Medical Technology at Immaculate Conception College, but dropped out after his second year....

 and stars Richard Gutierrez

Richard Gutiérrez

Richard Kristian Rama Gutierrez, popularly known as Richard Gutierrez , is a television actor and commercial model who works in Filipino productions.-Biography:Gutierrez is the son of Eduardo P...

 and Cristine Reyes

Cristine Reyes

Ara Maria Cristine Reyes , better known as Cristine Reyes, is a Filipina Actress. She became a contestant of GMA-7's reality TV program, StarStruck. She is presently managed by Viva Artists Agency and a contract artist of ABS-CBN...

. It is co-produced by GMA Films

GMA Films

GMA Network Films, Inc. is a film production company and a film studio established in 1995 by GMA Network, Inc. in the Philippines....

, Viva Films

VIVA Films

Viva Films is a Filipino film production company which started in 1981. This company is part of the Viva Entertainment Group.-Sharon Cuneta and Gabby Concepcion loveteam:...

, and RGUTZ Productions. This is the first movie of Richard Gutierrez under Viva Films Productions.

Synopsis

After twenty years, local police capture the murderer of the older brother of a young boy. Now a doctor, he must go back to his old town and face the murderers himself. He then discovers that the murderers are Aswangs (folkloric Filipino vampire-like creatures) and they pose a deadly threat not only to him but also for the entire town.

Supporting Cast

• Dante Rivero
  Dante Rivero
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   as Tatay Nelson
• TJ Trinidad
  TJ Trinidad
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   as Alfred Molina
• Agot Isidro
  Agot Isidro
  Agot Isidro is a recording artist, actress, host, and TV personality in the Philippines.Born as Maria Margarita Amada Fteha Isidro, she is the fourth of the six children of Edwarta Fteha and Jose Isidro. She graduated from the University of the Philippines, Diliman with a Bachelor's Degree in...
  
   as Nanay Myrna
• Miriam Quiambao
  Miriam Quiambao
  Miriam Redito Quiambao is a television personality, TV/Film Actress and a former beauty queen from the Philippines.Born in Quezon City to Magdalena Redito of Oas, Albay and Medgardo Quiambao of Bacacay, Albay on May 20, 1975, she is the first of two children...
  
   as Nurse Betty
• Jillian Ward
  Jillian Ward
  Jillian Ward is a Filipina child actress and commercial model. She is known for playing the title role of Gertrudis "Trudis" Capili in Trudis Liit, GMA Network's latest Sine Novela installment.-Life and career:...
  
   as Mira
• Barbie Forteza
  Barbie Forteza
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   as Sonia
• Paulo Avelino
  Paulo Avelino
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   as Robert
• Nanding Josef as Dr. Jack
• Elvis Guiterrez as Marcus
• Dion Ignacio
  Dion Ignacio
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   as Samuel
• Crispin Pineda as Mateo
• Mika dela Cruz
  Mika Dela Cruz
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   as Angeli
• Junyka Santarin as Mia
• Jhake Vargas
  Jhake Vargas
  Jake Angelo Cunanan Vargas also known as Jake Vargas/Jhake Vargas is a Filipino television actor played the role of young Tristan in GMA Network's remake of the Koreanovela Stairway To Heaven....
  
   as James, brother of Lukas
• Wally Bayola as Billie, friend of Lukas

Release

Eleven Arts

Eleven Arts

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has bought the rights for the international sales duties for Patient X. The film was released in the Philippines on October 28, 2009.

Reception

Derek Elley of Film Business Asia gave the film a rating of three out of 10 stating that "The film desperately needed a professional action director, and a proper horror score, to give it some pace.".
The final gross of the movie is P24,491,067 according to box office mojo.