Finally Found Someone (film)

Finally Found Someone is a 2017 Filipino romantic comedy film starring Sarah Geronimo and John Lloyd Cruz. The film is directed by Theodore Boborol. It is under the production of Star Cinema and Viva Films. The film is slated to be released in cinemas nationwide on July 26, 2017.^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]} The film marks the reunion of Sarah and John Lloyd after their 3 successful movies together namely: A Very Special Love (2008), You Changed My Life (2009) and It Takes a Man and a Woman (2013), all produced by Star Cinema and Viva Films.^[8] The principal photography for the film started late of February 2017.^[9][10] According to Star Cinema, the movie has earned ₱20 Million on its opening day despite of the bad weather. ^[11] The movie breached ₱100 million mark on its fourth blockbuster day. ^[12]As of August 6, 2017, Finally Found Someone has already grossed ₱200 million.^[13]

Cast

Main Cast

• Sarah Geronimo as Aprilyn Esguerra
• John Lloyd Cruz as Rafael "Raffy" Sandoval
• Christian Bables as Noah Alcala

Supporting Cast

• Joey Marquez
• 

  Enchong Dee plays the role of Randy
  Yayo Aguila as Maebelyn
• Dennis Padilla
• Tetchie Agbayani
• Alwyn Uytingco
• Alexa Ilacad as Junnilyn
• Joj Agpangan as Mary
• Justin Cuyugan
• Ruby Ruiz
• PJ Endrinal as Markus
• Lemuel Pelayo as Harold
• Cara Eriguel as Denise
• Negi
• Marnie Lapus
• Axel Torres
• April Matienzo
• Leo Rialp as Mr. G
• Milo Elmido Jr.

Special Participation

• Enchong Dee as Randy

Release

Promotion

On July 6, 2017, Star Cinema released the trailer of the film via Facebook, it garnered millions of views and thousands of shares in few hours. John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Geronimo guested on various TV shows including Gandang Gabi Vice, Magandang Buhay and Tonight with Boy Abunda to promote the film. The tandem also appeared on concert-variety show ASAP and sung the 1996 hit Barbra Streisand and Bryan Adams' song I Finally Found Someone.^{[14][15][16][17]}

Theatrical run

The film was premiered at two different locations in Pasig and Quezon City on July 24. It was released on Philippine Cinemas on July 26 and earned PHP 20 million despite of bad weather due to Tropical Storm 'Gorio'. It was reported to gain PHP 100 million in just 4 days.^[18][19]As of August 6, 2017, the movie has already grossed PHP 200 million.^[20]

Soundtrack

Sarah Geronimo recorded the 1977 The Carpenters' song I Just Fall In Love Again and served as the movie's theme song. Star Music released the official music video of the song on July 10, 2017. ^[21]

Reception

The movie is graded B by the Cinema Evaluation Board and is rated G by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB).

See also

• A Very Special Love
• You Changed My Life
• It Takes a Man and a Woman

References