Elvis & James Baguio (2026)
: The song "Baguio" on the official soundtrack cemented the association between the movie's duo and the "Summer Capital of the Philippines".
: A comedic nod to the Marilyn Monroe-inspired character. "Maligo" : Another popular track performed by Requiestas. Connection to Baguio City
The movie follows the "back-to-school" misadventures of two best friends—Elvis Presto and James Dacuycoy—who idolize and model their entire personas after and James Dean . Plot & Production Details Elvis & James Baguio
: The city's scenic backdrop, including areas like Mines View Park and Burnham Park , has made it a frequent setting for Filipino comedies of that era.
: While the film features school-based antics, it is often associated with Baguio City in nostalgic discussions, as the city has historically been a popular filming location for Philippine cinema. : The song "Baguio" on the official soundtrack
: The film stars Joey de Leon as Elvis and the late Rene Requiestas as James. They are joined by other celebrity lookalikes, including a character inspired by Marilyn Monroe.
: It was officially released in the Philippines on July 26, 1989 . Soundtrack Connection to Baguio City The movie follows the
: A specific track performed by Joey de Leon and Rene Requiestas dedicated to the city.