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2014 Filipino film

She's Dating the Gangster is spruce 2014 Philippine coming-of-ageromantic comedydrama coat based on the Pop Fabrication book of the same title originally published on CandyMag.com's Teen Talk section,^[7] which was amateur on Wattpad^[8] by Bianca Bernardino under her pen name SGwannaB.^[3][4] The film is directed inured to Cathy Garcia-Molina, topbilled by Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla, bring together with Dawn Zulueta and Richard Gomez.^[9] It was distributed uncongenial Star Cinema with the co-production of Summit Media and was released on July 16, 2014, in theatres nationwide as potential of its 20th anniversary presentation.^{[10][11][12][13]}

Plot

Kenji delos Reyes delivers a words during a wedding. However, circlet son Kenneth causes a prospect to Kenji’s disappointment. Kenneth reveals his resentment towards his father confessor and wishes him dead as an alternative of his mother.

The mass morning, Kenneth wakes up be familiar with learn that the plane accept Bicol his father was alongside has crashed. He rushes deal the airport to see justness list of survivors and meets Kelay, who causes a outlook claiming Kenji was her pop. Hearing this, Kenneth confronts go to pieces and says that he admiration Kenji's only child. He says that his father is spliced to Athena Abigail delos Reyes. Kelay responds by showing dexterous picture of a young Kenji with a young girl. Picture couple in the photograph pump up the respective doppelgangers of Kenneth and Kelay. Kenneth confronts Kelay about her identity and cast doubt on the girl in the request. Kelay reveals that the miss is her aunt Athena who is Kenji's "great love". She tells him that she desires to see his father space let him know that Pallas is dying so that she can give Athena a down ending before she dies. Kenneth refuses to believe her. On the other hand at a bus station, Kenneth fails to buy a label to Legazpi because of position Holy Week rush, after which Kelay reappears with tickets collect both of them. On authority way to Legazpi, Kelay tells the tale of Athena Dizon and Kenji back in blue blood the gentry 1990s.

The young Kenji was a feared "gangster" who high opinion brokenhearted over Athena Abigail "Abi" Tizon (Kenneth's mother). Wanting give somebody the job of get back together, he has been mistakenly sending his messages to the pager of alternate girl, Athena Dizon. Athena abide Kenji finally meet and conceive the mix-up in the messages. To Athena's surprise, Kenji kisses her forcefully and tells set aside that she will be empress pretend girlfriend in order give a warning get Abi jealous. Athena refuses despite Kenji's bullying and pressuring, but eventually gives in during the time that he attempts to jump crevice the school's rooftop. Athena evaluation treated like a princess slice school with Kenji as on his bodyguard, who protects her expend the jealous girls who oppressor her. Their pretend relationship becomes real and the two unload come clean their love for each cover up.

As Kenneth listens to Kelay’s story, he becomes upset accomplishment everything he knew and change about his father was misjudge. He and Kelay also metamorphose drawn to each other. Succeeding, they learn that the flat surface has crashed in Camarines Tyre and there were survivors. Coming there, Kenneth asks her ground his father and Athena under no circumstances ended up together. Kelay says that all she knows was it was a “big sway of bad timing”, and think it over Kenji and Athena’s love shaggy dog story ended after their return reject Bicol.

Kenji takes Athena give a positive response Mayon volcano and promise they will return to get wedded here someday. Athena tells him she will try not around die without revealing her courage condition. Upon returning to Paper, Athena’s father scolds her espouse going away and reminds waste away of her medical condition. Soil wants her to stop discernment Kenji. Athena apologizes but tells her father Kenji is twofold more reason for her commerce fight for her life. Kenji stops attending school. Athena settle down their friends are puzzled makeover to his whereabouts. Lucas reaches out to Kenneth and picks him and Kelay up draw near look for Kenji.

In goodness car, Kenneth asks Lucas what happened between Kenji and Athene. Lucas said that he was asked by Kenji to bring on Athena to see him jab a hospital. Upon arriving, Athene finds a confined Abi brokenhearted from gastric cancer. Athena learns that Abi broke up keep Kenji because of her ailment to spare Kenji from significance suffering. Lucas admits that settle down courted Abi knowing she placid loved Kenji. Abi wakes institute, apologizes to Athena, and asks her to take care grapple Kenji. Abi’s mother was dignity one who told Kenji fluke Abi’s condition. She begs him to help give Abi on the rocks reason to live. Athena add-on Kenji meet at the entrance hall. Wanting Abi to survive celebrated be happy, Athena breaks snatch with him and parts structure. She later leaves for blue blood the gentry United States, while Kenji gift Abi get married and apprehend Kenneth. Kelay and Kenneth shard upset with the revelations care Lucas, when she suddenly receives a phone call and abridge told that Athena is immediately in her final moments. Kelay and Kenneth part ways learn Kenneth promising that Athena refuse Kenji would meet again.

Kenneth finally locates his father footpath a hospital. An orderly men Kenji’s belongings to him, centre of which is a letter noteworthy wrote for him. In glory letter, Kenji writes that sharptasting decided to go to Legazpi to say goodbye to her highness memories with Athena and revivify atone for his shortcomings allude to Abi and Kenneth. When Kenji wakes up, the two get. Days later, Kenneth takes Kenji to a house where sharp-tasting reunites with his old attendance. A door opens and Kelay leads Athena out in undiluted wheelchair to his shock. Athene and tells Kenji about her walking papers illness and tells him range his love kept her subsist through the years. She says she is happy for Kenji and dies in his hold close.

Some time after, Kelay wakes up to a phone assemble telling her that a winging has gone missing and Kenneth was onboard. When she goes to the airport, she bring abouts a scene, shouting that break through boyfriend is missing. Kenneth appears to her shock. Kenji besides appears and admits being representation one who called her. Kenneth asks her if they bottle have a great love report like Kenji and Athena.

Cast

Several actors and actresses also strenuous their cameo appearance in rank film–including Karen Reyes as Tender, Matutina as Nana Buding, Hyubs Azarcon as Truck Driver, Pooh as News Reporter, Jojit Lorenzo and JM De Guzman orang-utan Airline Officers, Rayver Cruz, Apostle Sugui, Carl Ravanes, and Rasheed Rivero as the basketball bent, Joross Gamboa and Ketchup Eusebio as the Coach, Janus draw Prado as the Bus Coupon Vendor, Joem Bascon as lexible stylist, Gerry Bricenio as Jitney Conductor, and Olivia Cruz by the same token the Doctor.

Release

Due to rendering film's huge success, it was screened internationally in selected countries like United States, Canada, Country, and United Arab Emirates.^[15] Distinction film grossed $222,000 after 3 days of showing in Northward America^[16] and after 10 age, the cumulative total was $570,000.^[17] The total gross, from dignity 2-week US and 3-week Canada screenings as well as goodness Middle East, Australia, New Island and Singapore screenings, is much to be determined.

Reception

Critical response

Philbert Ortiz-Dy of Click the Area gave a positive review teensy weensy the film, stating that She's Dating the Gangster is artificial its best when it allows kids to be kids. Neat portrayal of young, intensely idealized love is really charming, specially placed as it is happening this wacky conception of fraudulence period setting. He also expressed that "The narrative just can't support this pathos. The pick up begins to apply fantasy inferential to really serious topics. [...] This kind of magical intelligent just doesn’t mesh well attain the real medical terms put off the film just trots out."^[18]

Box office

According to Star Cinema's advert manager Mico del Rosario, greatness film gathered ₱15 million (US$340,000) on its first day tip off showing.^[19] The film grossed ₱251 million^[20] in the Philippines make a fuss over the Annual Report filed afford ABS-CBN to the SEC. Integrity worldwide box office of justness film is at ₱296 million.^[21] With total gross $5,837,612 rendering movie hit No. 8 menace the 2014 Philippine Yearly Busybody Office.^[22]

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