A Very Good Girl

A Very Good Girl

Year: 2023

Runtime: 2 h 1 m

Language: Tagalog

Director: Petersen Vargas

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As ruthless fate unfolds after a sudden and callous dismissal, Philo's calculated quest for vengeance takes aim at the formidable Mother Molly, intent on toppling her business empire and exacting a devastating revenge.

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Timeline – A Very Good Girl (2023)
Trace every key event in A Very Good Girl (2023) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Mercy's Betrayal and Downfall

Mercy, once a loyal apprentice, finds herself unjustly fired and blacklisted after boldly speaking against her mentor, Molly. This act of defiance leads to a tragic series of events that marks the beginning of her transformation.

2

Tragic Loss of a Mother

In a heart-wrenching moment, Mercy's mother, Conchita, tries to help her and tragically gets struck by one of Molly's company vehicles. This callous act deepens Mercy's resentment and ignites her quest for revenge.

3

The Rise of Philo

Over the next five years, Mercy adopts the alias Philo and amasses wealth through dubious means, reinventing herself as a figure of affluence. This transformation is fueled by her desire for revenge against Molly.

Five years later
4

Winning Molly's Favor

Philo captures Molly's attention by winning an invaluable artifact at auction, presenting it as a gift. This act allows her to secure a place in Molly's coveted inner circle.

Auction House
5

Zab's Secret Plan

As Philo befriends Zab, she learns about her plan to escape Molly's clutches. Zab's fear of Molly's wrath highlights the dangerous power Molly wields over her associates.

6

Betrayal at Zab's Birthday Party

During Zab's birthday party, Philo betrays her friend by revealing her escape plans to Molly. This act of treachery leads to Zab's public humiliation and further cements Philo's status with Molly.

Zab's Birthday Party
7

Exposing Molly's Secrets

In retaliation for Philo's betrayal, Zab exposes Molly's habit of gathering damaging information about her associates. This exposes the toxic environment fostered by Molly's manipulative actions.

8

Manipulating Molly's Inner Circle

Philo maneuvers her way into securing Molly's trust, convincing Gene to take a job abroad and coercing Charles to reveal Molly's illegal activities. This clever manipulation allows her to gather vital information.

9

Violence as a Tool

In her quest to undermine Molly, Philo resorts to drastic measures, including physically mutilating Charles to acquire information. Despite this brutality, she manages to escape without facing consequences.

10

Feigned Injury for Sympathy

Philo hosts a lavish party for Molly, feigning an injury during a knife attack reenactment. This theatrical display wins Molly's sympathy and surprisingly establishes a mother-daughter bond.

Philo's Party
11

Revelations of the Past

In a moment of vulnerability, Molly shares her troubled past with Philo, unwittingly revealing her connection as Philo's biological mother. This exchange intensifies the emotional stakes for both characters.

12

The Arrival of Rigel

Rigel, claiming to be Mercy's long-lost sister, arrives and throws Mercy into turmoil as she grapples with this unexpected news. This revelation raises questions about family and the past.

13

Tragic Gas Explosion

A call from Karen informs Mercy that her goddaughter Lovely was involved in a tragic gas explosion. This event deepens Mercy's desperation as she faces the loss of a loved one amidst her quest for revenge.

14

Confrontation with Molly

As tensions peak, Mercy confronts Molly, who mocks her circumstances. The confrontation quickly escalates into a violent struggle, culminating in Mercy's stabbing of Molly in a fit of rage.

15

The Final Showdown

In a chaotic turn of events, as Mercy chases Molly, she mistakenly stabs her stepmother. Molly, reveling in the chaos, suggests they are even, but Mercy takes control and strangles Molly in a final act of wrath.

Molly's Stepmother's Bedside

Last Updated: November 17, 2024 at 17:49

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