Unexpectedly Yours

Unexpectedly Yours
Theatrical Poster
Directed byCathy Garcia-Molina
Screenplay by
  • Anna Karenina Ramos
  • Janica Mae Regalo
Story by
  • Vanessa R. Valdez
  • Kiko C. Abrillo
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyManuel Teehankee
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byJessie Lasaten
Production
company
Distributed byStar Cinema
Release date
  • November 29, 2017 (2017-11-29)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino
Box office₱249 million[1]

Unexpectedly Yours is a 2017 Philippine romantic comedy film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina from a story written by Vanessa R. Valdez and Kiko C. Abrillo and adapted into a screenplay by Anna Karenina Ramos and Janica Mae Regalo, with additional script inputs by the preceding three. Starring Sharon Cuneta, Joshua Garcia, Julia Barretto and Robin Padilla,[2] the film tells the story of two former friends from high school unexpectedly became neighbors, one of whom has secret feelings with her.

Produced and distributed by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released in the Philippines on November 29, 2017.[3] The film marks the reunion of Cuneta and Padilla in the big-screen after 16 years since they last paired together in Viva Films' Pagdating ng Panahon in 2001.[4] and the third film of the loveteam between Barretto and Garcia.

Cast

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Main cast

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Robin Padilla portrays Francisco "Cocoy" Manlangit.
Sharon Cuneta portrays Patricia Rose "Patty" Ignacio-Gonzales.
Joshua Garcia portrays Jason Manlangit.
Julia Barretto portrays Yanni Gonzales.

Supporting cast

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Special participation

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Release

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Unexpectedly Yours was released on November 29, 2017, in Philippine cinemas. The film was graded "A" by the Cinema Evaluation Board of the Philippines. It earned ₱14 million on its premiere.[5][6] and ₱100 million on December 5, 2017.[7]


Box office

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Initially, the film was released on November 29, 2017, in 200 cinemas. Unexpectedly Yours grossed ₱14 million on its first day of showing. After three days, the film grossed ₱50 million. After six days, the film grossed ₱100 million. After 12 days, the film grossed ₱157 million. On its 19th day, the film grossed ₱218 million worldwide. On its 23rd day, the film grossed ₱249 million worldwide at the box office.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Abanilla, Clarizel (December 12, 2017). "'Unexpectedly Yours' hits P157 million gross sales". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Inquirer Group of Companies. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  2. ^ Selim, Chandral (November 17, 2017). "'Unexpectedly Yours' character names, revealed!". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on January 24, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Teaser for new Sharon-Robin movie released". ABS-CBN News. November 11, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
  4. ^ Selim, Chandral (November 27, 2017). "'Unexpectedly Yours' is rated PG by MTRCB". Star Cinema. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
  5. ^ "'Unexpectedly Yours' is Graded A by the CEB". Star Cinema. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
  6. ^ "'Unexpectedly Yours' debuts with P14-M". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. November 30, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  7. ^ Abanilla, Clarizel (December 5, 2017). "'Unexpectedly Yours' reaches 100 million mark". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
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