A Second Chance (2015 film)
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| Directed by | Cathy Garcia-Molina |
| Produced by | Malou Santos |
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| Distributed by | Star Cinema |
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| Country | Philippines |
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| Box office | ₱ 445.9 million (Domestic) P43.3 million (opening day) and P556 million (worldwide) |
A Second Chance is a 2015 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Cathy Garcia Molina starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. The film is the sequel to Molina's 2007 film One More Chance.
The film, upon its release in the Philippines, is a box office success earned ₱43 million in its opening day. A Second Chance also receive generally favorable reviews from film critics and audiences. On its 4th week, the film earned more than ₱556 million worldwide to become the second-highest-grossing Filipino film of all time.
In the continuation of Popoy and Basha's love story from One More Chance, we find the couple walking down the aisle and vowing to love each other "forever" and "ever." A Second Chance explores the realities and intricacies of Popoy and Basha's married life. We find Popoy as a failed achiever, struggling to keep his business and self-esteem intact, while Basha has given up so much in her life to keep their marriage together.
A Second Chance was released in the Philippines on November 25, 2015. The film is also set to premiere in major cities in Europe starting December 5, 2015.
Star Cinema released a series of promotional materials at their personal account to promote the film. On August 17, 2015, the studio released a teaser of the film, which was followed by the first theatrical teaser on November 2, 2015 and a new and longer teaser on November 14, 2015.
The film was a box office success on its opening day, earning a total of 43.3 million PHP from over 250 cinemas nationwide. Based upon the Philippine box office records, the movie beat out the 32 million PHP 2015 record of the romantic comedy movie Crazy Beautiful You. As of November 27, 2015, the film has earned 100 million PHP. On November 29, 2015, A Second Chance grossed 200 million PHP. Major cinemas nationwide reported that they added more midnight screenings of the movie “due to the deluge of audience in the evening.” As of November 30, 2015, the film has already grossed P300 million, 6 days since its initial release in the Philippines. After 10 days of its release, ABS CBN reported that the movie has passed the P400 million mark. More than 4 weeks after its release, Star Cinema has announced that the film has already grossed more than PHP 556,000,000 worldwide making it the first Filipino film to reach the PHP 500 million mark.
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