Tween Academy: Class of 2012

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Tween Academy: Class of 2012
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Theatrical poster
Directed by Mark A. Reyes V
Written byKit Villanueva-Langit
Produced byJose Mari Abacan
Annette Gozon-Abrogar
Starring
CinematographyJay Linao
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byAllan Feliciano
Production
company
Distributed by GMA Pictures
Release date
  • August 24, 2011 (2011-08-24)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • Tagalog
Box office 38,289,770 [1]

Tween Academy: Class of 2012 is a 2011 Filipino teen comedy film directed by Mark A. Reyes V. It was produced by GMA Pictures and SM Development Corporation. The film was based on the series Tween Hearts , and stars Joshua Dionisio, Barbie Forteza, Jake Vargas, Bea Binene, Joyce Ching, Kristofer Martin, Lexi Fernandez, Derrick Monasterio and Louise delos Reyes, all in different roles, with Alden Richards and Elmo Magalona joining the cast. The film was released August 24, 2011. [2]

Contents

Plot

Kara (Barbie Forteza), George (Bea Binene), and Enzo (Elmo Magalona) are 3 best friends who have been constantly bullied at school and nicknamed the Imba Trio. On the night of the school dance Enzo gets carried out of the dance by Maximo (Derick Monasterio) and his crew because he accidentally bumped into Chloe (Lexi Fernandez) while dancing and ripped her dress. And while Kara and George try to help him they also get dumped in the trash along with Enzo and are helped by Christian (Alden Richards) and Diego (Kristofer Martin). After the prom the 3 decide to make a list to do that helps them become popular so they won't get bullied and pranked on anymore by the date of the prom, and they make the list a dare.

The next day at school Enzo learns that he has to retake a class again. And after trying to go to the bathroom he is stopped by the janitor who is still cleaning the bathroom. So Enzo decides to use the women's restroom hoping no one will notice. But he bumps into a hot chick Maddie (Sam Pinto), and develops a crush on her. Meanwhile, George finds out her best friend, Jepoy (Jake Vargas) is back in town. And Kara is at a comic convention where she tries to help Robin (Joshua Dionisio) when his backpack gets snatched, and unknowingly sells him the #1 issue of Metal Man online. Later that night, Enzo helps Maddie get her car out of a tight parking space and locks himself out of his car. Kara later becomes friends with Robin online without knowing his true identity. George later hangs out with Jepoy who sings his new song for her and starts to think he has a crush on her and she starts to develop a crush on him.

Cast and characters

Cast and characters list adapted from IMDb. [3]

Main cast

Extended cast

Cameos

Soundtrack

Soundtrack adapted from IMDb. [4]

  1. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Julie Anne San Jose and Elmo Magalona
  2. Everytime - Frencheska Farr
  3. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go - Marlo Mortel
  4. Kaba - Julie Anne San Jose
  5. The Lazy Song - Derrick Monasterio and Kristofer Martin
  6. Back to December - Lexi Fernandez
  7. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Joshua Dionisio, Barbie Forteza, Jake Vargas and Bea Binene
  8. Kaba - Alden Richards and Louise delos Reyes
  9. The Lazy Song - Jake Vargas, Joshua Dionisio, Derrick Monasterio, Kristofer Martin and Alden Richards
  10. Back to December - Barbie Forteza, Bea Binene, Louise delos Reyes, Lexi Fernandez, Joyce Ching and Yassi Pressman
  11. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - All Star Cast
  12. Pers Lab - Barbie Forteza
  13. Kaba - Jake Vargas and Bea Binene
  14. Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now (Minus One)
  15. Kaba - Kristofer Martin and Joyce Ching

Media release

The film was released onto DVD and VCD-formats on January 15, 2012, under GMA Records Home Video. [5] However, it recently made their television premiere on April 22 at the same year on its film producer of TV arm GMA Network.

Reception

According to Box Office Mojo, the movie was released in 75 theatres across the Philippines, and was ranked at number six during its weekend release. The movie had a final gross of ₱38.34 million to date. [6]

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References

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