The Vice Ganda-Coco Martin starrer with JaDine loveteam “Beauty and the Bestie” has already earned ₱472.7 million in the box-office.
Star Cinema AdProm director Roxy Liquigan revealed on Monday (January 11) on his personal Twitter account, “P472.7 Million for #BeautyAndTheBestie ! CONGRATULATIONS!!! #ALLTIMETOPGROSSER.”
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Once again, Vice Ganda proved his status as one of the most bankable stars in the country after breaking his own MMFF record in 2014 with ₱456M gross for her movie “The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin.”
Vice Ganda’s “Beauty and the Bestie” now holds the record for the MMFF Top Grosser of All Time.
Among the 8 other entries of the MMFF, “Beauty and the Bestie” was given extended screenings nationwide to January 14, 2016 due to the number of cinemagoers still watching the movie. Thanks to the continues efforts from Star Cinema, reviews from the critics and of course, the word-of-mouth from those who have already watched the movie.
MOVIE REVIEW: “Beauty and the Bestie” delivers effective comic efforts, but lacks a solid storyline
There is no doubt the Wenn Deramas-Vice Ganda formula is working again.
This action-comedy movie, produced by Star Cinema and VIVA Films, is one of the eight official entries of the 41st Metro Manila Film Festival.
