Every Breath U Take

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Every Breath U Take
EveryBreathUTakePoster.jpg
Theatrical movie poster
Directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar
Screenplay by
  • Mel Mendoza-del Rosario
  • Zig Marasigan
  • Anj Pessumal
  • Generiza F. Reyes
  • Ays de Guzman
Story by
  • Mel Mendoza-del Rosario
  • Zig Marasigan
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyManuel Teehankee
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byTeresa Barrozo
Production
company
Distributed by Star Cinema
Release date
  • May 16, 2012 (2012-05-16)
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Tagalog
  • English
Box office₱49.8 million [1]

Every Breath U Take is 2012 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar and starring Piolo Pascual and Angelica Panganiban. [2] [3] It is produced and released by Star Cinema. The film was released domestically on May 16, 2012.

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Cast

Main

Supporting

Production

Development

The film was announced back in May 2011, that a romantic-comedy film was to be produced and released by Star Cinema that will star Piolo Pascual and supposedly Kim Chiu. But Chiu was replaced by Angelica Panganiban as Piolo's leading lady. The principal photography of the film started in June 2011 with the tentative title of Postcards from Heaven and was later changed its title to Every Breath U Take. The film was intended to release on April 4, 2012, but was moved to May 16, 2012.

Promotion

The cinema trailer was released online via the official YouTube account of Star Cinema on April 4, 2012. [4]

Music

The film's official soundtrack is "Every Breath You Take" originally sung by The Police and is covered for the film by Piolo Pascual.

Release

Critical response

The film was Graded B by the Cinema Evaluation Board and rated PG-13 by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board. Critics praised the over-all cast performances, some called the film's story paper-thin. [5]

Box office

The film grossed ₱10 million on its opening day. [6] As of May 27. 2012 it already earned ₱42,800,000.00 million pesos. [7]

Trivia

A handsome playboy who doesn't believe in love begins to question his outlook when he meets a young woman who has been praying to find her one true love. reads from ClickTheCity.com.

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