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| caption = Theatrical movie poster
| caption = Theatrical movie poster
| director = Gino M. Santos
| director = Gino M. Santos
| producer = {{Plainlist|
| producer = '''Producer:''' <br /> Jane Torres <br /> '''Executive Producers:''' <br /> [[Charo Santos-Concio]] <br /> Malou N. Santos <br /> Vic del Rosario, Jr.
* [[Charo Santos-Concio]]
| writer = Ruth Mendoza <br /> Jeff Stelton
* Malou N. Santos
| screenplay =
* Enrico C. Santos
| concept =
* Vic del Rosario, Jr.
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| based_on = ''Ex with Benefits'' by Ruth Mendoza a/k/a youramnesiagirl
}}
| starring = [[Derek Ramsay]]<br />[[Coleen Garcia]]<br />[[Meg Imperial]]
| screenplay = {{ubl|Keiko Aquino|Jeff Stelton}}
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| music =
| story = Kriz G. Gazmen
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| cinematography =
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| based_on = {{based on|''Ex with Benefits''|Ruth Mendoza}}
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| editing =
| studio = [[Star Cinema]]<br />[[Viva Films]]
| starring = {{Plainlist|
* [[Derek Ramsay]]
* [[Coleen Garcia]]
* [[Meg Imperial]]
}}
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| music = Emerzon Texon
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| cinematography = Tey Clamor
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| editing = Benjamin Tolentino
| studio = {{Plainlist|
* [[ABS-CBN Film Productions]]
* [[Viva Films]]
* [[Skylight Films]]
}}
| distributor = [[Star Cinema]]
| distributor = [[Star Cinema]]
| released = {{Film date|2015|9|2}}
| released = {{Film date|2015|9|2}}
| runtime =
| runtime = 107 minutes
| country = Philippines
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog<br>English
| language = {{ubl|Filipino|English}}
| budget =
| budget =
| gross = {{Philippine peso|145 million}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Philippine Box Office Weekends For 2015 |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/intl/philippines/?yr=2015&wk=39&currency=local&p=.htm |website=Box Office Mojo |access-date=28 October 2021}}</ref>
| gross = Php 100 million est.
<ref>http://www.boxofficemojo.com/intl/philippines/?yr=2015&wk=39&currency=local&p=.htm</ref>


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'''''Ex with Benefits''''' is a 2015 [[Philippine|Filipino]] [[romance film|romantic]] [[erotic]] [[drama film]] starring [[Derek Ramsay]], [[Coleen Garcia]] and [[Meg Imperial]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://starcinema.abs-cbn.com/movies/ex-with-benefits/latest-news/its-a-wrap-for-ex-with-benefits-stars-derek-coleen-meg|title=It's a wrap for 'Ex with Benefits' stars Derek, Coleen, Meg!|date=August 24, 2015|last= |first= |work=[[Star Cinema]]|accessdate=September 18, 2015}}</ref> Based on a [[Wattpad]] story written by Ruth Mendoza, the screenplay was made by Mendoza and Jeff Stelton and directed by Gino M. Santos. It was released on September 2, 2015 by [[Star Cinema]] and [[VIVA Films|Viva Films]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://starcinema.abs-cbn.com/latest-news/august2015/august17/derek-coleen-shows-sexy-love-in-ex-with-benefits-poster|title=Derek, Coleen intensely gaze at each other on the "EX with benefits" poster!|date=August 17, 2015|last= |first= |work=[[Star Cinema]]|accessdate=September 18, 2015}}</ref>
'''''Ex with Benefits''''' is a 2015 [[Philippine|Filipino]] [[romance film|romantic]] [[erotic]] [[drama film]] starring [[Derek Ramsay]], [[Coleen Garcia]] and [[Meg Imperial]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://starcinema.abs-cbn.com/movies/ex-with-benefits/latest-news/its-a-wrap-for-ex-with-benefits-stars-derek-coleen-meg|title=It's a wrap for 'Ex with Benefits' stars Derek, Coleen, Meg!|date=August 24, 2015|work=[[Star Cinema]]|access-date=September 18, 2015}}{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Based on a [[Wattpad]] story written by Ruth Mendoza, the screenplay was made by Keiko Aquino and Jeff Stelton and directed by Gino M. Santos. It was released on September 2, 2015, by [[Star Cinema]] (together with [[Skylight Films]]), and [[VIVA Films|Viva Films]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://starcinema.abs-cbn.com/latest-news/august2015/august17/derek-coleen-shows-sexy-love-in-ex-with-benefits-poster|title=Derek, Coleen intensely gaze at each other on the "EX with benefits" poster!|date=August 17, 2015|work=[[Star Cinema]]|access-date=September 18, 2015}}{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
After a tumultuous med school romance that comes to an abrupt end, Dr. Adam Castrances and Arkisha "Arki" Aragon meet again ten years later. Arki is a pharmaceutical sales representative with a track record of doing anything to make a sale. Adam is a doctor of sports medicine with a successful blog and commitment issues. When Arki finds that it will take more than her usual sales tactics to convince Adam to endorse her product, she does her best to step up her game without falling in love again but eventually fails. Their second chance at love is tested, however, when the reasons for their med school breakup come to the surface.
Arkisha is the woman who will do everything just to make her ex-boyfriend, Adam Jacob, stay in her life. But after that breakup, there's something they can't get enough of - benefits.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Derek Ramsay]] as Adam Jacob Castrances
* [[Derek Ramsay]] as Dr. Adam Jacob Castrances, MD
* [[Coleen Garcia]] as Arkisha Aragon
* [[Coleen Garcia]] as Arkisha Aragon
* [[Meg Imperial]] as Scarlet
* [[Meg Imperial]] as Scarlet
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* [[Tirso Cruz III]] as Jimmy
* [[Tirso Cruz III]] as Jimmy
* [[Carmi Martin]] as Bobby
* [[Carmi Martin]] as Bobby
* [[Kitkat (comedian) | Kitkat]] as Genelyn
* [[Kitkat (comedian)|Kitkat]] as Genelyn
* Nina Ricci Alagao
* Nina Ricci Alagao
* [[Juan Rodrigo]]
* [[Juan Rodrigo]]
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[List of Filipino films in 2015]]
*[[List of Filipino films in 2015]]
*[[List of Philippine films based on Wattpad stories]]


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|4325900}}
* {{IMDb title|4325900}}




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Latest revision as of 04:28, 28 September 2024

Ex with Benefits
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byGino M. Santos
Screenplay by
  • Keiko Aquino
  • Jeff Stelton
Story byKriz G. Gazmen
Based onEx with Benefits
by Ruth Mendoza
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTey Clamor
Edited byBenjamin Tolentino
Music byEmerzon Texon
Production
companies
Distributed byStar Cinema
Release date
  • September 2, 2015 (2015-09-02)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryPhilippines
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English
Box office₱145 million[1]

Ex with Benefits is a 2015 Filipino romantic erotic drama film starring Derek Ramsay, Coleen Garcia and Meg Imperial.[2] Based on a Wattpad story written by Ruth Mendoza, the screenplay was made by Keiko Aquino and Jeff Stelton and directed by Gino M. Santos. It was released on September 2, 2015, by Star Cinema (together with Skylight Films), and Viva Films.[3]

Plot

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After a tumultuous med school romance that comes to an abrupt end, Dr. Adam Castrances and Arkisha "Arki" Aragon meet again ten years later. Arki is a pharmaceutical sales representative with a track record of doing anything to make a sale. Adam is a doctor of sports medicine with a successful blog and commitment issues. When Arki finds that it will take more than her usual sales tactics to convince Adam to endorse her product, she does her best to step up her game without falling in love again but eventually fails. Their second chance at love is tested, however, when the reasons for their med school breakup come to the surface.

Cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Philippine Box Office Weekends For 2015". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ "It's a wrap for 'Ex with Benefits' stars Derek, Coleen, Meg!". Star Cinema. August 24, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2015.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ "Derek, Coleen intensely gaze at each other on the "EX with benefits" poster!". Star Cinema. August 17, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2015.[permanent dead link‍]
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