2017//
January–March[edit]
- Color key
– a Sinag Maynila Film Festival entry film
| Opening | Title | Production outfit | Cast and crew | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 4 | Mang Kepweng Returns | Viva Films, Cineko Productions | GB Sampedro (director); Vhong Navarro, Jaclyn Jose, James Blanco, Sunshine Cruz. Kim Domingo | Fantasy, Comedy | [13][14][15] |
| January 11 | Extra Service | Star Cinema, Skylight Films | Chris Martinez (director); Jessy Mendiola, Arci Muñoz, Coleen Garcia | Action, Adventure | [16][15] |
| January 18 | Darkroom | Viva Films, Blackops Studios Asia, Psyops8 | Pedring A. Lopez (director); Ella Cruz, Bret Jackson, AJ Muhlach, Donnalyn Bartolome, Andrew Muhlach, Rose Van Ginkel, Caleb Santos, Samantha Capulong, Jack Reid | Horror | [17][15] |
| Ilawod | Quantum Films, MJM Productions, Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Entertainment | Dan Villegas (director); Ian Veneracion, Iza Calzado, Xyriel Manabat, Therese Malvar, Epy Quizon, Harvey Bautista | Horror | [18][15] | |
| January 25 | Foolish Love | Regal Entertainment | Joel Lamangan (director); Angeline Quinto, Jake Cuenca, Miho Nishida, Tommy Esguerra | Romantic-comedy | [15] |
| Across the Crescent Moon | Gold Barn International | Baby Nebrida (director); Matteo Guidicelli, Alexandra Godinez, Joem Bascon, Ivan Carapiet, Christopher de Leon, Dina Bonnevie | Action, Drama | [19][20] | |
| February 1 | Sakaling Hindi Makarating *(2017 commercial release) | Unitel Productions, Media East Productions | Ice Idanan (director); Alessandra de Rossi, Therese Malvar, Leslie Lina, Pepe Herrera, JC Santos | Drama, Documentary | [21] |
| Swipe | Aliud Entertainment, Ledge Films, Viva Films | Ed Lejano (director, writer); Mercedes Cabral, Meg Imperial, Alex Medina, Luis Alandy, Gabby Eigenmann, Ma. Isabel Lopez | Drama, Suspense | [22] | |
| February 8 | Moonlight Over Baler | T-Rex Entertainment | Gil Portes (director); Elizabeth Oropesa, Vin Abrenica, Ellen Adarna, Sophie Albert | Historical, Romance | [23] |
| February 15 | I'm Drunk, I Love You | Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Entertainment | JP Habac (director); Maja Salvador, Paulo Avelino | Romantic-comedy | [24] |
| My Ex and Whys | Star Cinema | Cathy Garcia Molina (director); Liza Soberano, Enrique Gil | Romantic Comedy, Drama | [25] | |
| March 1 | Tatlong Bibe | Regis Films and Entertainment | Joven Tan (director); Lyca Gairanod, Marco Masa, Raikko Mateo, Dionisia Pacquiao | Family drama | [26] |
| Baka Bukas *(2017 commercial release) | Star Cinema, Cinema One Originals | Samantha Lee (director); Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Louise delos Reyes | Romance | [27] | |
| March 8 | Pwera Usog | Regal Entertainment | Jason Paul Laxamana (director); Devon Seron, Joseph Marco, Sofia Andres, Aiko Melendez, Albie Casiño | Horror | [28] |
| March 9 | Kristo | Solar Entertainment, Brillante Mendoza | HF Yambao (director); Angela Cortez, Julio Diaz, Kristoffer King | Drama | [29] |
| Beyond the Block | Ricardo Carranza (director); | Dance, Docudrama | |||
| Ladyfish | Jason Orfalas (director); JC Santos, Martin Escudero, Brenda Mage, Ruby Ruiz | Comedy | |||
| Bhoy Intsik | Joel Lamangan (director); RS Francisco, Ronwaldo Martin, Elora Espano, Jim Pebangco | Crime, Drama | |||
| Tu Pug Imatuy (The Right To Kill) | Arnel Barbarona (director); Malona Sulatan, Jong Monzon, Luis Georlin Banaag III | Drama | |||
| March 15 | 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten *(2017 commercial release) | Star Cinema, Cinema One Originals | Peterson Vargas (director); Khalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador, Jameson Blake | Teen drama | [30] |
| March 22 | Higanti | Gitana Film Productions | Rommel Ricafort (director); Assunta De Rossi, Jay Manalo, Meg Imperial, Katrina Halili, Jon Lucas, DJ Durano, Kiko Matos | Action, Drama | [31] |
| March 29 | Northern Lights: A Journey to Love | Star Cinema, Regal Entertainment, Spring Films | Dondon Santos (director); Piolo Pascual, Yen Santos, Raiko Matteo | Drama | [32] |
| Hiwaga: Ang Paglalakbay sa Liwanag ng Buhay | M7 Films | Sir Rca (director); John McEarl. Anne Catherine Cubelo, Jiane Abalos, Michaella Torres | Fantasy, Drama | [33] |
April–June[edit]
| Opening | Title | Production outfit | Cast and crew | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15 | Can't Help Falling in Love | Star Cinema | Mae Cruz-Alviar (director); Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla | Romantic comedy | [34] |
| April 26 | 1st Sem *(2017 commercial release) | Team Campry Entertainment | Dexter Hemedez, Allan Ibanez (director); Lotlot de Leon, Darwin Yu, Miguel Bagtas, Alan Paule | Comedy, Drama | [35] |
| May 3 | Luck at First Sight | Viva Films, N2 Productions | Dan Villegas (director); Jericho Rosales, Bela Padilla, Jeric Raval, Dennis Padilla, Cholo Baretto, Kim Molina | Romance, Drama | [36] |
| May 10 | Bliss | Artikulo Uno Productions | Jerrold Tarog (director); Iza Calzado, Ian Veneracion, TJ Trinidad, Adrienne Vergara | Thriller | [37] |
| Our Mighty Yaya | Regal Entertainment | Jose Javier Reyes (director); Ai-Ai delas Alas, Megan Young, Sofia Andres, Zoren Legaspi, Eula Valdez | Comedy | [38] | |
| May 17 | Dear Other Self | Star Cinema | Veronica Velasco (director); Jodi Sta. Maria, Joseph Marco, Xian Lim | Romantic comedy | [39] |
| May 24 | Ang Araw sa Likod Mo | An Earth Below Productions | Dominic Nuesa (director); Ping Medina, Bong Cabrera, Mike Liwag | Advocacy, War | [40] |
| June 14 | Can We Still Be Friends? | Star Cinema | Prime Cruz (director); Gerald Anderson, Arci Muñoz | Romance | [41] |
| June 28 | Ang Pagsanib kay Leah Dela Cruz | Viva Films, Reality Entertainment | Katski Flores (director); Shy Carlos, Sarah Lahbati | Horror | [42] |
July–September[edit]
- Color key
- – a ToFarm (The Outstanding Farmers in the Philippines) Film Festival entry film
- – a Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival entry film
- – a Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino entry film
| Opening | Title | Production outfit | Cast and crew | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12 | Bloody Crayons | Star Cinema | Topel Lee (director); Janella Salvador, Elmo Magalona, Sofia Andres, Diego Loyzaga, Jane Oineza, Maris Racal, Yves Flores, Empoy Marquez, Ronnie Alonte | Horror, Thriller, Mystery | [43] |
| Baklad | ToFarm | Topel Lee (director); Ronwaldo Martin, Elora Españo, Rafa Siguion-Reyna | Drama, Dark comedy | [44] | |
| High Tide | Tara Illenberger (director); Arthur Solinap, Sunshine Teodoro, Dalin Sarmiento | Drama, Adventure | |||
| Instalado | Jason Paul Laxamana (director); McCoy de Leon, Junjun Quintana, Francis Magundayao | Sci-Fi | |||
| Kamunggai | Vic Acedillo, Jr. (director); Dulce, Bayang Barrios, Skyzx Labastilla | Comedy, Light drama | |||
| Sinandomeng | Byron Bryant (director); Sue Prado, Julio Diaz, Lou Veloso, Lui Quiambao | Comedy | |||
| What Home Feels Like | Joseph Abello (director); Bembol Roco, Irma Adlawan | Drama | |||
| July 19 | Kita Kita | Spring Films | Sigrid Bernardo (director); Alessandra De Rossi, Empoy Marquez | Romantic comedy | [45] |
| July 26 | Finally Found Someone | Star Cinema, Viva Films | Theodore Boborol (director); John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo | Romance | [46] |
| August 5 | Baconaua | Cinemalaya | Joseph Israel Laban (director); Elora Españo, Therese Malvar, JM Salvado, Bembol Roco | Coming-of-age drama | [47] |
| Bagahe | Zig Dulay (director); Angeli Bayani | Social drama | |||
| Ang Guro Kong 'Di Marunong Magbasa | Perry Escaño (director); Alfred Vargas, Mon Confiado, James Blanco, Miggs Cuaderno, Micko Laurente, Marc Justine Alvarez | Action, Drama | |||
| Kiko Boksingero | Thop Nazareno (director); Noel Comia, Jr., Yayo Aguila, Yul Servo | Family drama | |||
| Nabubulok | Sonny Calvento (director); Gina Alajar, JC Santos, Billy Ray Gallion, Jameson Blake | Drama, Crime | |||
| Ang Pamilyang Hindi Lumuluha | Mes de Guzman (director); Sharon Cuneta | Black comedy | |||
| Requited | Nerissa Picadizo (director); Jake Cuenca, Anna Luna | Drama | |||
| Respeto | Treb Monteras II (director); Abra, Dido de la Paz, Loonie | Hip-hop, Drama | |||
| Sa Gabing Nanahimik ang mga Kuliglig | Iar Arondaing (director); Angel Aquino, Jake Macapagal | Social drama | |||
| August 9 | Double Barrel | Viva Films | Toto Natividad (director); AJ Muhlach, Phoebe Walker, Jeric Raval | Action, Crime | [48] |
| August 16 | 100 Tula Para Kay Stella | Viva Films | Jason Paul Laxamana (director); Bela Padilla, JC Santos | Romance, Drama | [49] |
| AWOL | Skylight Films, CineBro | Enzo Williams (director); Gerald Anderson, Bembol Roco, Dianne Medina | Action | ||
| Bar Boys | SM Lifestyle Entertainment, TropicFrills Film Productions | Kip Oebanda (director); Carlo Aquino, Rocco Nacino, Enzo Pineda, Kean Cipriano | Comedy, Drama | ||
| Birdshot *(2017 commercial release) | Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Films, CJ Entertainment | Mikhail Red (director); Mary Joy Apostol, Arnold Reyes, Ku Aquino, John Arcilla | Mystery, Thriller | ||
| Hamog *(2017 commercial release) | Cinema One Originals | Ralston Jover (director); Zaijan Jaranilla, Teri Malvar, Sam Quintana, Bon Lentejas, Kyline Alcantara | Crime, Drama | ||
| Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23B *(2017 commercial release) | QCinema, The IdeaFirst Company, Indioboy Productions | Prime Cruz (director); Ryza Cenon, Martin del Rosario | Dark romance | ||
| Paglipay *(2017 commercial release) | ToFarm, Universal Harvester | Zig Dulay (director); Garry Cabalic, Joan dela Cruz, Anna Luna | Drama | ||
| Patay na si Hesus *(2017 commercial release) | QCinema, T-Rex Productions | Victor Villanueva (director); Jaclyn Jose, Chai Fonacier, Melde Montañez, Vincent Viado | Black comedy | ||
| Pauwi Na *(2017 commercial release) | ToFarm | Paolo Villaluna (director); Bembol Roco, Cherry Pie Picache, Meryll Soriano | Comedy, Drama | ||
| Salvage *(2017 commercial release) | Cinema One Originals | Sherad Anthony Sanchez (director); Jessy Mendiola, JC de Vera | Horror | ||
| Star na si Van Damme Stallone *(2017 commercial release) | CineFilipino | Randolph Longjas (director); Candy Pangilinan, Paolo Pingol | Family drama | ||
| Triptiko | Michelena Brothers Production, Barrio's Pictures | Miguel Franco Michelena (director); Joseph Marco, Kylie Padilla, Kean Cipriano, Albie Casiño | Romance, Thriller | ||
| August 23 | Woke Up Like This | Regal Entertainment | Joel Ferrer (director); Vhong Navarro, Lovi Poe | Comedy | [50] |
| August 30 | Love You to the Stars and Back | Star Cinema | Antoinette Jadaone (director); Joshua Garcia, Julia Barretto | Romance, Drama | [51] |
| September 6 | FanGirl FanBoy | Viva Films, N2 Productions | Barry Gonzalez (director); Julian Trono, Ella Cruz | Romantic comedy | [52] |
| September 13 | DAD: Durugin ang Droga | Yebahdabadoo Entertainment | Dinkydoo Clarion (director); Allen Dizon, Alma Concepcion, Efren Reyes, Jackie Aquino, Jeffrey Santos, Rey "PJ" Abellana, Sharmaine Suarez, Jeric Raval | Drama, Advocacy | [53] |
| Loving in Tandem | Star Cinema | Giselle Andres (director); Maymay Entrata, Edward Barber, Kisses Delavin, Marco Gallo | Romantic comedy | [54] | |
| September 15 | I Found My Heart in Santa Fe | BluArt Productions | Bona Fajardo (director); Roxanne Barcelo, Will Devaughn | Romantic comedy | [55] |
| September 20 | Amalanhig: The Vampire Chronicle | Viva Films, Vic Val Blue Sapphire Productions | Francis Posadas (director); Jerico Estregan, Sanya Lopez | Horror, Action | [56] |
| September 27 | Last Night | Star Cinema, Spring Films, N2 Productions | Joyce Bernal (director); Toni Gonzaga, Piolo Pascual | Romantic comedy | [57] |
| You with Me | Gitana Film Productions | Rommel Ricafort (director); Devon Seron, Hyun Woo, Jin Ju-Hyeong | Romance | [58] |
October–December[edit]
- Color key
- – a QCinema International Film Festival entry film
- – a Cinema One Originals Film Festival entry film
- – a Metro Manila Film Festival entry film
| Opening | Title | Production outfit | Cast and crew | Genre | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4 | The Debutantes | Regal Entertainment, The IdeaFirst Company | Prime Cruz (director); Sue Ramirez, Miles Ocampo, Michelle Vito, Jane de Leon, Chanel Morales | Horror, Mystery | [59] |
| New Generation Heroes | Golden Tiger Films | Anthony Hernandez (director); Aiko Melendez, Anita Linda, Jao Mapa, Joyce Peñas | Advocacy, Drama | [60] | |
| October 11 | Balatkayo | BG Productions International | Neal Tan (director); Aiko Melendez, Polo Ravales, Rico Barrera, Nathalie Hart, James Robert | Drama | [61] |
| Seven Sundays | Star Cinema | Cathy Garcia-Molina (director); Ronaldo Valdez, Aga Muhlach, Dingdong Dantes, Cristine Reyes, Enrique Gil | Family drama, Comedy | [62] | |
| October 13 | Riding in Tandem | CineBro | Toto Natividad (director); Jason Abalos, Khalil Ramos | Action, Crime | [63] |
| October 18 | Bes and the Beshies | Cineko Productions, Regal Entertainment | Joel Lamangan (director); Ai-Ai delas Alas, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Carmi Martin, Beauty Gonzalez | Comedy | [64] |
| Si Tokhang at ang Tropang Buang | KIB Production, Red Post Production House | Roland Sanchez (director); Leo Martinez, Rey "PJ" Abellana, Dennis Padilla, Mon Confiado, K Brosas, Long Mejia, Erlinda Villalobos | Satirical comedy | [65] | |
| October 19 | Balangiga: Howling Wilderness | QCinema | Khavn (director); Justine Samson, Warren Tuaño, Pio del Rio, Lourd de Veyra, Jun Sabayton, Roxlee, Daniel Palisa, Althea Vega | Historical epic | [66] |
| The Chanters | James Robin Mayo (director); Jally Nae Gilbaliga, Romulo Caballero | Comedy, Drama | |||
| Dapol Tan Payawar na Tayug 1931 | Christopher Gozum (director); Perry Dizon, Soliman Cruz, Cedrick Juan, Fe GingGing Hyde | History | |||
| Dormitoryo | Emerson Reyes (director); Jun Sabayton, Wowie de Guzman, Vandolph Quizon, Kate Alejandrino, Charles Salazar, Max Celada, Sheenly Gener, Ces Quesada | Comedy | |||
| Kulay Lila ang Gabi na Binudburan pa ng mga Bituin | Jobin Ballesteros (director); Max Eigenmann, Rafael Alonso, Jay Castillo, Frida Fridur | Drama | |||
| Medusae | Pam Miras (director); Desiree del Valle, Carl Palaganas | Drama, Mystery | |||
| Neomanila | Mikhail Red (director); Eula Valdes, Rocky Salumbides, Timothy Castillo | Neo-noir, Thriller | |||
| The Write Moment | Dominic Lim (director); Jerald Napoles, Valeen Montenegro | Romantic comedy, Drama | |||
| October 25 | The Barker | Blank Pages Productions, Viva Films | Dennis Padilla (director); Empoy Marquez, Shy Carlos | Romantic comedy, Action | [67] |
| November 1 | The Ghost Bride | Star Cinema | Chito S. Roño (director); Kim Chiu, Matteo Guidicelli, Alice Dixson, Christian Bables | Horror | [68] |
| Spirit of the Glass 2: The Haunted | OctoArts Films, T-Rex Entertainment | Jose Javier Reyes (director); Cristine Reyes, Daniel Matsunaga, Maxine Medina, Benjamin Alves, Ashley Ortega, Enrico Cuenca, Janine Gutierrez | Horror | [69] | |
| November 8 | #12 | Viva Films | Dondon Santos (director); Alessandra de Rossi, Ivan Padilla | Romance, Drama | [70] |
| This Time I’ll Be Sweeter | Regal Entertainment | Joel Lamangan (director); Barbie Forteza, Ken Chan | Romance | [71] | |
| November 12 | Guerrero | EBC Films | Carlo Ortega Cuevas (director); Genesis Gomez, Julio Cesar Sabenorio, Joyselle Cabanlong | Drama | [72] |
| November 13 | Bundok Banahaw, Sacred and Profane | Cinema One Originals | Dempster Samarista (documentarist) | Documentary | [73] |
| Changing Partners | Dan Villegas (director); Agot Isidro, Jojit Lorenzo, Sandino Martin, Anna Luna | Musical, Romance | |||
| Si Chedeng at si Apple | Fatrick Tabada, Rae Red (directors); Gloria Diaz, Elizabeth Oropesa | Black comedy | |||
| Haunted: A Last Visit to the Red House | Phyllis Grande (documentarist) | Documentary | |||
| Historiographika Errata | Richard Somes (director); Joem Bascon, Max Eigenmann, Alex Medina, Nathalie Hart | Historical satire | |||
| Nay | Kip Oebanda (director); Sylvia Sanchez, Enchong Dee, Jameson Blake | Horror | |||
| Nervous Translation | Shireen Seno (director); Jana Agoncillo | Family drama | |||
| Paki | Giancarlo Abrahan (director); Dexter Doria, Noel Trinidad, Eula Valdes, Ricky Davao, Shamaine Buencamino, Ina Feleo, Paolo Paraiso | Dramedy | |||
| Throwback Today | Joseph Teoxon (director); Carlo Aquino, Annicka Dolonius, Kat Galang | Sci-fi | |||
| November 15 | Fallback | Cineko Productions, Star Cinema | Jason Paul Laxamana (director); Rhian Ramos, Zanjoe Marudo | Romantic comedy | [74] |
| November 22 | Trip Ubusan: The Lolas vs. Zombies | APT Entertainment, M-Zet Productions | Mark A. Reyes (director); Jose Manalo, Wally Bayola, Paolo Ballesteros | Comedy horror | [75] |
| November 29 | Barbi, D' Wonder Beki | OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, T-Rex Entertainment | Tony Y. Reyes (director); Paolo Ballesteros, Joey De Leon | Action, Comedy | [76] |
| Unexpectedly Yours | Star Cinema | Cathy Garcia-Molina (director); Sharon Cuneta, Robin Padilla, Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia | Romantic comedy | [77] | |
| December 6 | Kamandag ng Droga | Viva Films | Carlo J. Caparas (director); Christopher de Leon, Sarah Lahbati, Lorna Tolentino, Mark Neumann, Meg Imperial, Ronnie Lazaro, CJ Caparas | Crime drama | [78] |
| Smaller and Smaller Circles | Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Entertainment | Raya Martin (director); Nonie Buencamino, Sid Lucero, Bembol Roco, Carla Humphries | Crime drama | [79] | |
| December 25 | All of You | Quantum Films, MJM Productions | Dan Villegas (director); Jennylyn Mercado, Derek Ramsay | Romance, Comedy | [80] |
| Deadma Walking | T-Rex Entertainment | Julius Alfonso (director); Joross Gamboa, Edgar Allan Guzman | Comedy, Drama, Musical | ||
| Gandarrapiddo: The Revenger Squad | Star Cinema, Viva Films | Joyce Bernal (director); Vice Ganda, Daniel Padilla, Pia Wurtzbach | Action, Comedy | ||
| Haunted Forest | Regal Entertainment | Ian Loreños (director); Jane Oineza, Jameson Blake, Maris Racal,Jon Lucas | Horror, Thriller | ||
| Ang Larawan | Culturtain Musicat Productions | Loy Arcenas (director); Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro, Paulo Avelino | Musical | ||
| Meant to Beh | OctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, APT Entertainment | Chris Martinez (director); Vic Sotto, Dawn Zulueta | Family, Comedy | ||
| Ang Panday | CCM Productions, Star Cinema, Viva Films | Coco Martin (director); Coco Martin | Action, Fantasy | ||
| Siargao | Ten17 Productions | Paul Soriano (director); Jericho Rosales, Erich Gonzales, Jasmine Curtis-Smith | Romance, Drama |
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