Summary
The story depicts two star-crossed lovers: Marcus Hanson, a Thai superstar, and Joey Hermosa, a Filipina baker. When Marcus decides to fly to Philippines to escape from his career, he meets Joey. Even though their worlds collide, the two later fall in love. But their relationship is tested by conflicts from their worlds.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 50
IMDb5.9
Audience score46%
Running time
1 h 50 min
A typical length for comedies, +10 min on the typical 100
typical 100110Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 11 countries, rent or buy in 39 more
+1Released
2012
October 31, 2012
14 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaRomanceLanguage
Filipino
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishThaiMade in
- Philippines
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
and 12 more24 people
Mario MaurerMarcus Hanson- Erich GonzalesJosephine / Joey
- Joross GamboaSam
- Kakai BautistaMerj
- Guji LorenzanaMarvin
- Ces QuesadaTita Tetz
- Jestoni AlarconGovernor Martinez
- Apasiri NitibhonMai
Joy ViadoJinggay- DDDinky Doo Jr.Kuya Dan
Michael ShaowanasaiPeter- NDNana DakinLalita
- KSKaren SepeMarvin's Girlfriend
Dionne MonsantoDitas- KJKarinyut JindawatMitr
Danai ThiengdhamTony- AVAmina Van Den SandenAmi
Soontorn MeesriDirector- SSSasapin SiriwanijModerator
Gigi VelicitatGraham- MMMarcen MaafiHans
- JDJanna DangcalanDara
- TTTrakawit ThibthongLalita's Assistant 1
Pimchanok LuevisadpaibulSririta Taylor
Directing · 1
- Rory B. Quintos Director
Writing · 2
- Vanessa Valdez Screenplay, Story
- Enrico C. Santos Story
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