Bromance: My Brother's Romance is a 2013 Filipino screwball comedy satire film starring Zanjoe Marudo and Cristine Reyes. It is the first foray of Skylight Films into the comedy genre and is directed by Wenn V. Deramas. The film is based on a true story and premiered on May 15, 2013.
Synopsis
A young man is forced to pretend to be his estranged gay brother in order to keep a major business from falling through. Though he has always hated his brother, the young man gains a new appreciation as he lives his brother's life.
Cast
Main cast
Zanjoe Marudo as Brando/Brandy
Cristine Reyes as Erika
Supporting cast
Arlene Muhlach as Vangie
Boom Labrusca as Arn-Arn
Manuel Chua as Jerome
Joey Paras as Beergin
Lassy Marquez as Tequi
Atak Arana as Mr. Big
Joy Viado† as Delilah
Maricar De Mesa as Joyce
Abby Bautista as Abby
Nikki Valdez as Britney
Carlo Romero as Rico
Jeff Luna as Joey
Special Participation
Maliksi Morales as Young Brandy/Brando
Kokoy De Santos as Teen Brandy/Brando
Beauty Gonzalez as Young Vangie
Ai-Ai Delas Alas as the Columbarium Ghost
Kris Aquino as the Doctor
Vice Ganda as the Wedding Stopper
Bea Alonzo as the Wedding Guest, Britney's (Nikki Valdez) friend
John Lloyd Cruz as the Seminarian
Reception
Rating
The film was graded "B" by the Cinema Evaluation Board and rated PG by MTRCB.
Box Office
Bromance: My Brother's Romance landed on No. 2 on its opening weekend beaten by Star Trek Into Darkness on a small margin. Bromance earned P32,334,475 on its first 5 days of showing. After 3 weeks of showing, it grossed P74,511,438.