Ogie Diaz shares the backstory of 'How to Get Away from My Toxic Family'

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'Set the boundaries, let them know your boundaries so that your family will respect your wishes. I also told my mother that I will set aside a portion of my salary because I want to save. The money I save is also for our family.' Ogie Diaz on being the breadwinner. Credit: Ogie Diaz / KreativeDen

Showbiz personality Ogie Diaz shares the story behind Arsenio and how his family became toxic.


Key Points
  • The story revolves around Arsenio, an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) and the challenges he face upon returning to his family home.
  • The story is inspired by Ogie's personal experience as a breadwinner and various experiences of his friends in dealing with their respective families.
  • The movie is being screened in various countries, including Melbourne and Perth in Australia.
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