Becky and Badette Movie Details:
Also known as | Becky & Badette |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Genre | Comedy |
Release Date | December 25, 2023 |
Running Time | 1hr 54min |
Age rating | PG |
Cast | Eugene Domingo Pokwang |
Directed by | Jun Lana |
Written by | Jun Lana |
Cinematography by | Kara Moreno |
Edited by | Benjamin Gonzales Tolentino |
Music by | Teresa Barrozo |
Production Design by | JayLo Conanan |
Production Company | The IdeaFirst Company OctoberTrain Films |
Distributor | The IdeaFirst Company |
Becky and Badette Movie Cast & Characters:
- Eugene Domingo as Becky Naman
- Pokwang as Badette Imaculada
- Agot Isidro as Nirvana Batungbakal; Becky and Badette’s schoolmate, which the duo made a story about. She holds a grudge against the two.
- Romnick Sarmenta as Pepe Feniz, the love interest of Becky and Badette
- Adrian Lindayag as Bona
- Peewee O’Hara
- Angie Castrence
- Sue Prado
- Iza Calzado
- Sunshine Dizon
- Karylle
- Via Antonio
- Moira Dela Torre
- Christian Bables
- Empoy Marquez
- Ice Seguerra
- Sigrid Andrea Bernardo
- Gladys Reyes
- Sheryn Regis
- Janice de Belen
- Joross Gamboa
- Sharlene San Pedro
Storyline:
Two best friends accidentally go viral by making up stories about one of their batchmates.
About Becky and Badette Movie:
- Becky & Badette was produced under The IdeaFirst Company and October Films with Jun Lana as the director and scriptwriter. Lana described the film as a “love story for Philippine cinema”, with the film made as a tribute to Dolphy, Sharon Cuneta and Maricel Soriano. It also has reference to film performances by Vilma Santos.
- Lana cast the main two leads Pokwang and Eugene Domingo after seeing their performance in a short scene in Sampung Mga Kerida where they showed “electric chemistry”.
- Becky & Badette premiered in cinemas in the Philippines on December 25, 2023, as one of the official entries of the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival.
- Director Jun Lana is already working on a sequel for Becky & Badette as of November 2023, prior to the film’s premiere.