Crying Ladies (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 2003, Crying Ladies is a comedy film directed by Mark Meily, running about 110 minutes. “A heart warming comedy” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Three working-class Manila women — Stella, Ailing and Choleng — are hired as paid mourners at a traditional Chinese funeral.
Who’s in it. Crying Ladies stars Sharon Cuneta as Stella Mate, Angel Aquino as Choleng, Hilda Koronel as Rhoda "Aling Doray" Rivera and Eric Quizon as Wilson Chua, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Crying Ladies has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crying Ladies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crying Ladies tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Crying Ladies (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crying Ladies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crying Ladies worth watching?
- Crying Ladies holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Crying Ladies?
- Crying Ladies stars Sharon Cuneta, Angel Aquino, Hilda Koronel, Eric Quizon and Ricky Davao.
- When was Crying Ladies released?
- Crying Ladies was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.