I Love Lizzy

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I Love Lizzy
Promotional poster
Directed byRC Delos Reyes[1]
Screenplay byOnay Sales-Camero
Story byErwin Blanco
Produced by
  • Erwin Blanco
  • Ellice Tuason
Starring
CinematographyMarvin Reyes
Edited byNoah Tonga
Music byLean Calvo
Production
company
Mavx Production[2]
Distributed byStar Magic[2]
Release date
  • January 18, 2023 (2023-01-18)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

I Love Lizzy is a 2023 Filipino romantic drama film directed by RC Delos Reyes. It stars Carlo Aquino and Barbie Imperial. The film tells the story of a seminarian who meets and falls in love with Lizzy. It was released theatrically on January 18, 2023, [3] and simultaneously became available for streaming on Netflix.[4]

Synopsis[edit]

The film follows Jeff (Carlo Aquino), a young seminarian who embarks on a soul-searching journey to Albay, Philippines, contemplating his commitment to priesthood. However, his path takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with Lizzy (Barbie Imperial), a local tour guide. Their love story becomes the centerpiece of a poignant exploration into the clash between love and faith, unraveling a profound crisis of belief within Jeff.

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

A seminarian taking time off to explore and travel between his leave to become a priest.
A female local tour guide from Albay.

Supporting[edit]

  • Robert Seña as Tatay Abner[6]
  • Yukii Takahashi as Kring[6]
  • Turs Daza as Ben[6]
  • Meann Espinosa as Em-em
  • Andrew Gan as Ned
  • Joseph Villanueva as Arnel
  • Jim Bergado as Gelo
  • Inno Kristoffer Rivera as Godsent

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

The film was announced last May 2023 when Carlo Aquino and Barbie Imperial posted on their respective social media that they are working together in a new project, which is part of Star Magic's 30th anniversary celebration.[7]

Reference[edit]

  1. ^ Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo (January 11, 2023). "3 must-watch movies for 2023". sunstar.com.ph. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "3 STORIES OF LOVE: Star Magic kicks off 2023 with Mavx partnership". Malaya Business Insight. January 10, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  3. ^ ABS-CBN News (December 8, 2022). "Carlo Aquino, Barbie Imperial's film 'I Love Lizzy' to hit cinemas on January 18". abs-cbn.com. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  4. ^ PEP Troika (December 19, 2023). "Carlo Aquino nakaiskor na naman ng No. 1 sa Netflix PH" [Carlo Aquino scored No. 1 on Netflix PH]. PEP PH (in Filipino). Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  5. ^ a b ABS-CBN News (May 26, 2022). "Barbie Imperial, Carlo Aquino to star in a new project 'I Love Lizzy'". abs-cbn.com. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  6. ^ a b c Sounak Sengupta (December 18, 2023). "I Love Lizzy Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Netflix". Retrieved December 20, 2023.
  7. ^ Karl Cedrick (January 6, 2023). "Star Magic partners with Mavx Productions to release 3 films in 2023". abs-cbn.com. Retrieved December 20, 2023.

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