How much did Hello, Love, Again earn on its first day of release? Everything we know so far

Modified Nov 17, 2024 16:56 GMT

Hello, Love, Again has become the highest-grossing local film in the Philippines, with a record-breaking gross amount of P85 million on its release day, November 13, 2024. Besides, the film maintained its winning streak by achieving exceptional ticket sales on its second and third days, leading to a total gross of P245 million by the end of the third day.

For those who are not familiar, Hello, Love, Again is a Philippine romantic drama and is a sequel to the 2019 film Hello, Love, Goodbye. It features Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards in the roles of Joy Marie Fabregas and Ethan del Rosario, respectively.

Hello, Love, Again breaks records with its collections

After the previous installment of the movie (Hello, Love, Goodbye) set numerous records at the time of its release, Hello, Love, Again is experiencing a full circle moment by breaking box office records in the Philippines once again.

As previously mentioned, the Filipino language film achieved a gross of P85 million on its first day of release. On the second day, the film further accumulated a gross of P70 million. Then, on its third day, it generated P90 million in ticket sales. This resulted in the movie's total box office collection reaching P245 million by the end of the third day.

The film was also launched in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and across Europe. In the US and Canada, the film was released on November 15, 2024.

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What did the people associated with Hello, Love, Again have to say about the film's success?

Following the success of Hello, Love, Again, the film's primary cast, Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards conversed with TV Patrol on November 14 and expressed how they felt about the success their film has received. Bernando said that she and the others associated with the film were elated with the news. She said:

“What a beautiful day! Our hearts ngayon siguro punong-puno lang siya ng joy literally (English: our hearts now are literally filled with joy)."

Richards agreed with Bernando and added that he was grateful that their hard efforts bore fruit in the form of the film's success. He said:

“We’re very happy. Parang lahat ng pagod namin ( English: All our sacrifices) from all the things that we’ve done… Lahat (English: All of it was) worth it."

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Know the cast of the film

As previously stated, the film's two leads are Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards in the roles of Joy Marie Fabregas and Ethan del Rosario, respectively. While the audiences may remember Bernando from films such as Can't Help Falling in Love (2017) and The Hows of Us (2018), Richards is known for films such as Ang Panday 2 (2011) and Meant to Beh (2017).

The rest of the film's talented cast comprises:

Joross Gamboa as Jhim Gabriel
Valerie Concepcion as Jambi
Ruby Rodriguez as Amy
Jobert Austria as Tito Lino
Jennica Garcia as Baby
Mark Labella as Marc
Wendy Froberg as Martha
Kevin Kreider as Uno
Kakai Bautista as Sally Daraga
Maymay Entrata as Mary Dale Fabregas
Marvin Aritrangco as Marvin
Lovely Abella as Gina Mariquit
Jeffrey Tam as Carlo Nicolas
Jameson Blake as Edward del Rosario
Wilbert Ross as Joey

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Hello, Love, Again is currently running in theatres across the United States.

Edited by Gayatri Chivukula