Catch Me... I'm in Love is a 2011 Filipino romantic film starring Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson.[2] It was released on March 23, 2011. This was the first team-up of Anderson and Geronimo on the silver screen; both of them already worked in a commercial advertisement.[3]

Catch Me, I'm in Love
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byMae Cruz-Alviar
Written byMel Mendoza-del Rosario
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyManuel Teehankee
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byCesar Francis S. Concio
Production
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Distributed by
Release date
  • March 23, 2011 (2011-03-23)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Language
  • Filipino
Box office₱130 million (US$2,785,978.00)[1]

They made their second movie of the tandem entitled Won't Last a Day Without You which premiered nationwide last November 30 at the same year.[when?]

Plot

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Roanne Sanchez (Sarah Geronimo), a young girl with high ideals about romance is assigned to accompany the spoiled son of the president, Enrique "Eric" Rodriguez III (Gerald Anderson) as he goes on an immersion trip. Coming from different worlds, the two find much to fight about, but sudden attraction between then soon gets the better of them.[4]

Cast

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Sarah Geronimo portrays Roanne Sanchez
Gerald Anderson portrays Enrique "Eric" Rodriguez III
Matteo Guidicelli portrays Vitto

Main Cast

Supporting Cast

Very Special Participation

Cameo Roles

Reception

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Critical response

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Critical reception of the film has been mostly positive from PEP.ph stating that "Catch Me...I'm In Love is a simple love story with a lot of heart".[5] Mario Bautista of People's Journal praised Sarah's acting abilities quoting "She's a natural comedian who's very charming in her hilarious scenes but she also handles her dramatic scenes well", remarked about Gerald Anderson saying "He certainly proves he can be on his own and not just identified with his love team with Kim Chiu" and lastly praised Director Mae Cruz for the movie by quoting "No doubt, this movie's intention is to just make kilig the viewers and Director Mae Cruz definitely succeeds in her intentions".[6]

Box office

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According to Philippine Box Office Index and Weekend Box Office of Box Office Mojo the film debuted at 15.95 million placing at number 1 over Sucker Punch which debuted at 14.14 million. As of May 11, 2011 after 31 days of screenings, the film has had a total gross of P 120.88 million.[1]Philippine Box Office Weekends For 2021

Awards

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Year Award-Giving Body Category Recipient Result
2012 GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Awards[7] Prince of Philippine Movies Gerald Anderson Won
Princess of Philippine Movies Sarah Geronimo Won

References

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  1. ^ a b "Catch Me... I'm in Love". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Sarah, Gerald start shooting film". ABS-CBN News. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-03-11.
  3. ^ "Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson will open summer with the romantic movie Catch Me...I'm in Love". PEP.ph. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Catch me... I'm in Love | Comedy / Romance". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  5. ^ "Concert of "Pinoy Big Brother" Season 1 housemates snubbed by ABS-CBN execs". PEP.ph. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". People's Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-04-04. Retrieved 2011-04-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Vice Ganda named Phenomenal Box-Office Star; Derek Ramsay is Box-Office King while Anne Curtis and Cristine Reyes share Box-Office Queen title" Archived 2015-07-01 at the Wayback Machine. Pep.ph. Retrieved 2014-05-20.