Metro Manila Film Festival Day 8 – According to the latest box office results released by the festival committee, the MMFF 2012 total gross as of January 1, 2013 amounted to Php 512.9 million, a 5% increase from last year's MMFF box office tally for the same period.
Star Cinema and Viva Films' Sisterakas is the festival's top grosser for the period (since day 1) with P231.9 million gross after 8 days. Contrary to previous reports with unofficial box office tally, Si Agimat, Si Enteng Kabisote at Si AKO is still the second top grosser, beating Star Cinema's One More Try by about P13.2 million.
In 4th place is the horror movie Shake Rattle & Roll 14 but with a gross far from the top 3 entries. Just like their earlier official releases, the festival's committee did not provide box office data for movies other than the top 4 but are ranked according to their box office performance as follows: The Strangers, El Presidente, Sosy Problems, and Thy Womb.
Here is the 2012 MMFF 8th day (December 25-January 1) official box office result.
Official
Box Office Results (December 25-January 1)
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MMFF
2012 Entry
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Opening
Gross
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2-Day
Gross
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8-Day
Gross
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1.
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Sisterakas
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Php
39.2 million
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Php
71.2 million
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Php
231.9 million
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2.
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Si Agimat, Si
Enteng Kabisote at Si AKO
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Php
29.5 million
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Php
47.7 million
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Php
104.5 million
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3.
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One More Try
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Php
13.6 million
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Php
24.3 million
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Php
91.3 million
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4.
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Shake Rattle and
Roll 14 (The Invasion)
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Php
10.5 million
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Php
16.7 million
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Php
34.6 million
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5.
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The Strangers
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(not
released)
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(not
released)
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Php
50.6 million (Total gross - Top 4 films gross)
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6.
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El Presidente
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(not
released)
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(not
released)
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7.
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Sosy Problems
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(not
released)
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(not
released)
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8.
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Thy Womb
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(not
released)
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(not
released)
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