The searing story of President Duterte's bloody campaign against drug dealers and addicts in the Philippines, told with unprecedented and intimate access to both sides of the war - the Manila police, and an ordinary family from the slum. Shot in the style of a thriller, this observational film combines the look and feel of a narrative feature film with a real life revelatory journalistic investigation into a campaign of killings. The film uncovers a murky world where crime, drugs and politics meet in a deathly embrace - and reveal that although the police have been publicly ordered to stop extra-judicial killings, the deaths continue.
On the President's Orders has generally received positive reviews.
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On the President's Orders was released in 2019 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 4 reviews, giving On the President's Orders (2019) an average rating of 71%.
With a score of 71%, On the President's Orders is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2019, which stands at 60%.
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