
The Hows of Us Movie (2018):
The Hows of Us is a Philippine romantic comedy-drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and co-written with Carmi G. Raymundo, Crystal S. San Miguel, and Gillian Ebreo. Produced by Carlo L. Katigbak and Olivia M. Lamasan under the banner of
ABS-CBN Film Productions.
It stars Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla in the lead role. The Hows of Us premiered in cinemas in the Philippines on August 29, 2018.
The Hows of Us broke multiple records in the Philippines, including being one of the first locally produced movies to reach ₱600 million in domestic box-office earnings, which it achieved in 20 days. The film grossed ₱805 million under 50 days after its Philippine release. After its original run, it was shown in three countries in Southeast Asia and grossed US$50,000.00.
Movie Information:
Movie Name | The Hows of Us |
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Genre | Comedy Drama Romance |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Filipino |
Release Date | August 29, 2018 |
Running Time | 2hr |
Starring | Kathryn Bernardo Daniel Padilla |
Directed by | Cathy Garcia-Molina |
Screenplay by | Carmi G. Raymundo Crystal S. San Miguel Gillian Ebreo Cathy Garcia-Molina |
Story by | Cathy Garcia-Molina |
Produced by | Carlo L. Katigbak Olivia M. Lamasan |
Cinematography by | Noel Teehankee |
Edited by | Marya Ignacio Rosabelle Bandong |
Music by | Jessie Lasaten |
Production Company | ABS-CBN Film Productions |
Distributed by | Star Cinema |
Budget | N/A |
Box Office Collection | ₱810 million |
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The Hows of Us Movie Storyline (Plot/Synopsis):
The film is a story about the young couple Primo (Padilla) and George (Bernardo), who dreams of growing old together. However, as their feelings go deep for each other, they have to deal the struggles of being in a long-term relationship and the harsh reality of life.
The Hows of Us Movie Cast and Characters:
- Kathryn Bernardo as Georgina “George” Reyes, a graduating Medical student with Dutch descent on her biological father’s side, Primo’s love interest.
- Daniel Padilla as Primo Alvarez, an aspiring musician who dreams of performing on stage all over the world, George’s love interest.
- Darren Espanto as Yohan Reyes, George’s younger Brother
- Jean Garcia as Mama Baby Reyes, George’s Mother
- Susan Africa as Helen “Tita Lola” Antonio / Lola Leonida Antonio, George’s Grandaunt
- Alwyn Uytingco as Bowie, Primo’s Friend and a member of his rock band
- Ria Atayde as Awee, George’s Bestfriend
- Juan Miguel Severo as Mikko, George’s Bestfriend
- Odette Khan as Mrs. Abellera, House Buyer
- Kit Thompson as Darwin, Primo’s Cousin
- Ana de Leon as Anna (fictional version of herself), Bowie’s Wife
Interesting Facts About The Hows of Us Movie:
- It marked Garcia-Molina’s second collaboration with Bernardo and Padilla after the 2014 hit film She’s Dating the Gangster.
- They were recognized as Phenomenal Box Office Stars and were given the Golden Jury Award and honors at the 50th Guillermo Box Office Entertainment Awards. They received the Camera Obscura Award for their worldwide success.
- Bernardo won the Best Actress award at the 35th PMPC Star Awards for Movies and Entertainment Editors’ Choice Awards for Movies.
- The Hows of Us is the second highest-grossing Philippine film of all time with a gross collection of ₱810 million.
- The Hows of Us has already made $2.675 million (₱144 million), from overseas screenings.