Love the Way U Lie[2] is a 2020 Philippine comedy drama film directed by RC Delos Reyes, starring Alex Gonzaga and Xian Lim.[3] The film was produced by Viva films and TinCan.[4]

Love the Way U Lie
Official poster
Directed byRC Delos Reyes[1]
Screenplay byDanno Kristoper C. Mariquit
Story by
Produced by
  • Jaime G. Baltazar
  • Vic del Rosario Jr.
  • Toni Gonzaga
  • Elle Lumanlan
  • Mon Lumanlan
  • Rafa Lumanlan
  • Jayart Tugade
Starring
CinematographyLee Mariano
Edited byNoah Tonga
Production
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Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • August 20, 2020 (2020-08-20)
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

The film was originally slated for theatrical release on April 11, 2020, and was due to part for one of the official film entries in the inaugural Metro Manila Summer Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was then released on August 20, 2020, on Netflix.[5][6]

Plot

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Nathan Torres (Xian Lim) was an online business designer who still fanatically grieved the demise of his wife Sara (Kylie Verzosa) one year prior. Stacey Likauko (Alex Gonzaga) is a psychic who told fortunes and sold Chinese knickknacks on Plaza Miranda. At the point when the two ran into each other, the soul of Sara would talk through Stacey to persuade Nathan to let her go and move on with their relationship.[7][8]

Cast

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[citation needed]

Xian Lim, Portrays Nathan Torres
Toni Gonzaga as herself in Cameo Role Appearance

Production

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On August 21–22, 2020, the film ranked number 1 on Netflix Philippines.[9]

References

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  1. ^ ""Love the Way U Lie" to premiere on Netflix".
  2. ^ "Love The Way U Lie nina Alex, Xian, at Kylie magpi-premiere sa Netflix". PEP.ph. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Alex Gonzaga & Xian Lim's Romcom Film 'Love The Way U Lie' Trailer". ClickTheCity. March 9, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "Love the Way U Lie, #1 sa Netflix Philippines; sayang, walang moment si Kim Molina". PEP.ph. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  5. ^ "WATCH: Alex Gonzaga & Xian Lim's Romcom Film 'Love The Way U Lie' Trailer". ClickTheCity. March 9, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  6. ^ Zarzuela, Dyan (March 4, 2020). "Watch: Xian Lim And Alex Gonzaga Team Up For The First Time In 'Love The Way U Lie'". cosmo.ph. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  7. ^ Marsh, James (August 25, 2020). "Love the Way U Lie: Netflix Filipino romance is lifeless Ghost remake". South China Morning Post. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  8. ^ Hawson, Fred (August 22, 2020). "Netflix reviews: 'Love the Way U Lie,' 'Finding You,' 'Time and Again'". ABS-CBN News.
  9. ^ "Love the Way U Lie, #1 sa Netflix Philippines; sayang, walang moment si Kim Molina". PEP.ph. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
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