She's the One (2013 film)

She's the One is a 2013 Filipino romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar from a story and screenplay written by Vanessa R. Valdez, Roumella Niña L. Monge, Charlene Sawit-Esguerra, and Anton C. Santamaria. It stars Bea Alonzo, Dingdong Dantes and Enrique Gil.

She's The One
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byMae Cruz-Alviar
Written by
  • Vanessa R. Valdez
  • Roumella Niña L. Monge
  • Charlene Sawit-Esguerra
  • Anton C. Santamaria
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDan Villegas
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byCesar Francis Concio
Production
company
Distributed by
Release date
  • October 16, 2013 (2013-10-16)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English
Box office₱137 million (5 weeks)[3]

Produced and distributed by Star Cinema as part of its 20th anniversary presentation, the film was theatrically released on October 16, 2013.[4][5][6]

Plot

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Wacky and Cat are childhood best friends. Cat is in love with Wacky, but the two have a fight and Cat decides to go home. On the way one of her car tires gets flat as it rains. David sees her fixing her car, and records it on video. David falls in love with her instantly, and posts the video on the internet entitled "Girl in the Rain", which becomes viral. David's best friend, Gillian does not want him to meet the "Girl in the Rain". Wacky helps David look for the girl, not knowing that it is Cat. Meanwhile, Cat's mentally challenged sister watches the video and points out that it is Cat. At first, Wacky cannot convince Cat to meet with David but eventually, Cat relents.

David and Cat fall in love with each other and Wacky realizes that he could have told Cat in the first place that he loved her but it is too late. Wacky tries to impress Cat with the dance he practiced with his friends but then they witness David and Cat kissing. After sometime, the two lovers are seen by Gillian kissing, making her scream in surprise and envy. This surprises Cat and David and the two fall down the stairs, breaking one of their arms. Wacky uses this to let Cat know that he loves her. One night, Wacky tries to tell Cat what his feelings but David interferes. At David's car, he tells Cat that he wants Wacky out of her life because it makes him uncomfortable, so she confesses her feelings for Wacky. The two lovers have a fight, which almost makes them break up. In a bar, David calls Wacky and insults him while drunk before Gillian stops him.

Cat and Wacky go to the bar and talk to David, who tells Wacky the truth that Cat loves Wacky. They accompany David home, Gillian confesses her feelings for David to Cat and tells her that she only sees girls chase David but Cat is the only girl that David ever chased. She tells Cat that she was jealous of her and as a friend, she feels bad for David. Wacky finally confesses his feelings to Cat and Cat replies that if he had told it before they could have been together. David finally lets go of Cat and realizes that he loves Gillian and the two became a couple. On Cat's birthday, Wacky and his friends set him up with Cat and the two finally became a couple.

Cast

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Bea Alonzo portrays Cat Aguinaldo
Dingdong Dante portrays Wacky Delos Reyes
Liza Soberano portrays Gillian

Accolades

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Year Award-giving Body Recipient Award Result
2014 62nd FAMAS Awards[7] Dingdong Dantes Best Actor Nominated
Enrique Gil Best Supporting Actor Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "DANTES, ALONZO, GIL SHINE IN "SHE'S THE ONE"". ABS-CBN PR. October 28, 2013. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "NEW MOVIE TANDEM LIGHT UP STAR CINEMA's 20TH ANNIV OFFERING SHOWING IN KEY AREAS IN THE MIDDLE EAST VIA PAYPERVIEW ON TFC AND TFC AT THE MOVIES". ABS-CBN PR. October 16, 2013. Archived from the original on October 16, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Philippines Box Office, November 6–10, 2013". www.boxofficemojo.com.
  4. ^ Belmonte, Maureen Marie (August 28, 2013). "Bea Alonzo believes 'awkward stage' with Dingdong Dantes works to their advantage". Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  5. ^ Dumaual, Miguel (July 19, 2013). "Dingdong for ABS-CBN movie anew". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. Archived from the original on November 23, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "DINGDONG, BEA, ENRIQUE TEAM UP FOR STAR CINEMA'S "SHE'S THE ONE"". Archived from the original on October 5, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "2014 FAMAS Awards". IMDb. Retrieved January 15, 2020.