List of Philippine films of 2016


This is an incomplete list of Filipino full-length films, both mainstream and independently produced, released in theaters and cinemas in 2016.

Top ten grossing films

The highest-grossing Filipino films released in 2016, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:
RankTitleDistributorBox Office
1The Super Parental GuardiansStar Cinema₱ 500,000,000
2Star Cinema₱ 240,000,000
3The Unmarried WifeStar Cinema₱ 190,000,000
4Everything About HerStar Cinema₱ 151,000,000
5Imagine You and MeGMA Films₱ 120,000,000
6Always Be My MaybeStar Cinema₱ 105,000,000
7Vince and Kath and JamesStar Cinema₱ 105,000,000
8Just the 3 of UsStar Cinema₱ 100,000,000
9SeklusyonReality Entertainment₱ 100,000,000
10Die BeautifulRegal Entertainment₱ 98,000,000


Films

January–March

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OpeningTitleProduction outfitCast and crewGenreSource
January 13Lumayo Ka Nga Sa AkinViva Films, Heaven's Best EntertainmentAndoy Ranay, Chris Martinez, Mark Meily ; Cristine Reyes, Maricel Soriano, Herbert Bautista, Benjie Paras, Candy PangilinanComedy
January 27Everything About HerStar CinemaJoyce Bernal ; Vilma Santos, Angel Locsin, Xian LimComedy, Drama
February 3#Lakbay2LoveErasto FilmsEllen Ongkeko-Marfil ; Solenn Heussaff, Dennis Trillo, Kit ThompsonRomance
February 10Girlfriend for HireViva FilmsVanessa De Leon ; Yassi Pressman, Andre ParasRomantic comedy
February 10Love is BlindRegal EntertainmentJason Paul Laxamana ; Derek Ramsay, Solenn Heussaff, Kean Cipriano, Kiray CelisRomantic comedy
February 12ButandingCinemaworld InternationalEd Palmos ; Lourdes Duque-Baron; Precious Lara QuigamanDrama
February 17Tupang LigawBG Productions InternationalRod Santiago ; Matteo Guidicelli, Rico Barrera, Paolo Contis, Ara Mina, Suzette RanilloAction
February 19LautBG Productions InternationalLouie Ignacio ; Barbie Forteza, Gabbi Garcia, Rodjun CruzBiographical
February 20Beyond The DoorGroundHit ProductionsFranco Arce ; Mara Lopez, Ervic Vijandre, Archie Alemania, Cholo Barretto, Alvin AnsonThriller, Mystery
February 20Padre de FamiliaCCM Creatives, Outpost Visual Frontier, Toast Productions Inc., Imaginary Friends Studios, Star CinemaAdolfo Alix Jr. ; Coco Martin, Nora Aunor, Julia MontesDrama
February 20PisaraD' Great Rovers EntertainmentDA Palagtiw ; Ritz Azul, Ahron Villena, Regine Angeles, Ruby RuizBiographical
February 21Ang SugarolShooting Up ProductionsJojo Nadela ; Flora Gasser, Jennifer Dabu, Salvador Arguelles, Roden AranetaBiographical
February 22Partee365 Dragon FilmsJill Urdaneta ; Felix Roco, Kiko Matos, Angela CortezDrama
February 24Always Be My MaybeStar CinemaDan Villegas ; Gerald Anderson, Arci Muñoz, Jane Oineza, Cacai Bautista, Ricci Chan, TJ TrinidadRomantic comedy
February 26AtrasJohnny Mahinay ; Matt Mabagal, Raycien Caberte, Badidi Labra, Jepjep de Paula, Dulcita Batausa SiroyThriller, Suspense
February 25LigawLight CinemaPaolo Tesico ; Melissa Ricks, Eva Darren, Crispin Pineda, Zeppi BorromeoThriller, Mystery
February 27SekyuBG Productions InternationalJoel Lamangan ; Allen Dizon, Sunshine Dizon, Melai Cantiveros, Rez CortezDrama
March 9Iadya Mo KamiBG Productions InternationalMel Chionglo ; Allen Dizon, Eddie Garcia, Aiko Melendez, Ricky Davao, Diana ZubiriDrama, Religious
March 161st SemTeam Campry EntertainmentDexter Hemedez, Allan Ibañez ; Lotlot De Leon, Allan Paule, Darwin Yu, Miguel Bagtas, Sebastian Vargas, Jr., Karen Romualdez, Teri Lacayanga, Maddie Martinez, Sachie Yu, Marc PalomaDrama
March 16A Lotto Like LoveCarla Baful ; Isabelle de Leon, Martin EscuderoRomance
March 16Ang Taba Ko KasiKamaru ProductionsJason Paul Laxamana ; Cai Cortez, Ryan Yllana, Mark NeumannRomantic comedy
March 16Ang Tulay ng San SebastianRolyo Productions, Black Maria PicturesAlvin Yapan ; Joem Bascon, Sandino MartinHorror, Suspense
March 16Buhay HabangbuhayMeganon Comics, OLE ELITE Entertainment, HUB2.0Paolo Herras ; Iza Calzado, Jake Macapagal, Meryll Soriano, Rocky SalumbidesComedy
March 16Ned's ProjectLemuel Lorca ; Angeli Bayani, Max Eigenmann, Lui Quiambao-Manansala, Biboy RamirezDrama
March 16Sakaling Hindi MakaratingMedia East ProductionsIce Idanan ; Alessandra de Rossi, Therese Malvar, Pepe HerreraDrama
March 16Star na si Van Damme StalloneRandolph Longjas ; Candy Pangilinan, Paolo Pinggol, Neil Ryan Sese, Erlinda VillalobosDrama, Comedy
March 16Straight to the HeartVisioncapture Media, Creative Minds, Creative SaintsDave Fabros ; Carl Guevara, Gwen Zamora, Ricci Chan, Vincent de Jesus, Kiko Matos, Nico AntonioDrama, Comedy
March 26Hele Sa Hiwagang HapisStar Cinema, Ten17P, Epicmedia, Sine Olivia PilipinasLav Diaz ; John Lloyd Cruz, Piolo Pascual, Susan Africa, Hazel Orencio, Alessandra de Rossi, Angel AquinoDrama, Fantasy

April–June

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OpeningTitleProduction outfitCast and crewGenreSource
April 6WhistleblowerUnitel Productions, Quento MediaAdolf Alix, Jr ; Nora Aunor, Cherry Pie Picache, Angelica PanganibanDrama
April 6ElementoViva Films, Thriverion Media ProductionMark Meily ; Cristine Reyes, Jake Cuenca, Albert Silos, Elizabeth Oropesa, Cholo BarrettoHorror, Drama
April 13EchorsisInsight 360Lemuel Lorca ; John Lapus, Kean Cipriano, Alex Medina, Kiray Celis, Mich Liggayu, Chokoleit, Alessandra de RossiHorror, Comedy
April 21DyamperSolar Entertainment, Brillante MendozaMes de Guzman ; Carlo Aquino, Alchris Galura, Tim Mabalot, Kristofer King, Debbie Garcia, Liza DiñoDrama
April 21ExpresswaySolar Entertainment, Brillante MendozaAto Bautista ; Alvin Anson, Aljur AbrenicaCrime
April 21LilaSolar Entertainment, Brillante MendozaGino Santos ; Enchong Dee, Janine GutierrezDrama
April 21Mrs.Solar Entertainment, Brillante MendozaAdolf Alix, Jr. ; Elizabeth Oropesa, Lotlot de Leon, Rosanna Roces, Anita Linda, Mark HerrasReal-life, Drama
April 21In Saecula SaeculorumSolar Entertainment, Brillante MendozaJoselito Altarejos ; Oliver Aquino, Mara Lopez, Micko Laurente, Menggie Cobarrubias, Lui ManansalaDrama
May 4Just the 3 of UsStar CinemaCathy Garcia-Molina ; Jennylyn Mercado, John Lloyd CruzRomantic comedy
May 4This TimeViva FilmsNuel Naval ; James Reid, Nadine LustreRomance, Drama
May 4Diyos-DiyosanLEB Telon Film ProductionCesar Buendia ; John Prats, Princess Punzalan, Tirso Cruz III, Kiko EstradaDrama
May 11My CandidateQuantum FilmsQuark Henares ; Derek Ramsay, Shaina Magdayao, Iza CalzadoRomantic comedy
May 25Love Me TomorrowStar CinemaGino M. Santos ; Piolo Pascual, Dawn Zulueta, Coleen GarciaRomance, Comedy
June 1Teniente GimoViva Films, KIB Productions, RMS ProductionsRoland M. Sanchez ; John Regala, Suzelle Ranillo, Julio Diaz, Eliza Pineda, Mon Confiado, Joshua Dionisio, Kate BriosHorror, Romance
June 1Tatay Kong SexyLargavista EntertainmentJose Javier Reyes ; Jinggoy Estrada, Maja SalvadorComedy, Drama
June 8Pare Mahal Mo Raw AkoViva Films, Scenema Concepts InternationalJovan Tan ; Edgar Allan Guzman, Michael Pangilinan, Nora Aunor, Joross Gamboa, Matt Evans, Ana Capri, Nikko Seagal, Miggy Campbell, Katrina LegaspiRomance
June 8MagtanggolFelix and Bert Film ProductionsSigfreid Barrios Sanchez ; Joonee Gamboa, Dina Bonnevie, Ejay Falcon, Albie Casiño, Denise Laurel, Tom Rodriguez, Yam ConcepcionDrama
June 22The Story of LoveABJ ProductionsGM Aposaga ; Ma. Isabel Lopez, Kylene Alcantara, Aj Ocampo, Princess Flores at Dianne MedinaDrama
June 29The Achy Breaky HeartsStar CinemaAntoinette Jadaone ; Jodi Sta. Maria, Richard Yap, Ian VeneracionRomantic-comedy, drama

July–September

;Color key
OpeningTitleProduction outfitCast and crewGenreSource
July 2Curiosity, Adventure & LoveTamed Rose ProductionsSunshine Lichauco de Leon, Suzanne Richiardone ; Jessie LichaucoDocumentary
July 6I Love You to DeathRegal Entertainment, The IdeaFirst CompanyMiko Livelo ; Kiray Celis, Enchong DeeHorror, Romantic-comedy
July 6Ma' RosaCenter Stage ProductionsBrillante Mendoza ; Jaclyn Jose, Julio Diaz, Baron GeislerDrama, Action
July 13Imagine You and MeAPT Entertainment, GMA Films, M-Zet ProductionsMike Tuviera ; Alden Richards, Maine MendozaRomance; Drama
July 13DukotStar Cinema, Ten17PPaul Soriano ; Enrique Gil, Shaina Magdayao, Ricky Davao, Bing PimentelAction, Suspense
July 13Free RangeToFarmDennis Marasigan ; Paolo O' Hara, Jackie Rice, Mads NicolasDrama
July 13KakampiToFarmVictor Acedillo, Jr. ; Neil Ryan Sese, Felix Roco, Gloria Sevilla, Suzette Ranillo, Kate BriosFantasy, Drama
July 13PaglipayToFarmZig Dulay ; Garry Cabalic, Anna Luna, Joan de la CruzRomance, Drama
July 13Pauwi NaToFarmPaulo Villaluna ; Bembol Roco, Cherry Pie Picache, Meryll Soriano, Chai FonacierComedy, Drama
July 13PilapilToFarmJose Johnny Nadela ; James Blanco, David Remo, Pancho Magno, Diva MontelabaAction. Thriller
July 13Pitong Kabang PalayToFarmMaricel Cariaga ; Arnold Reyes, Sue Prado, Micko LauranteFamily, Drama
July 20Anino sa Likod ng Buwan
Octobertrain Films, The IdeaFirst CompanyJun Lana ; LJ Reyes, Luis Alandy, Anthony FalconDrama
July 27Ignacio de LoyolaJesuit Communications FoundationPaolo Dy ; Andreas MuñozBiographical
July 27How to Be YoursStar CinemaDan Villegas ; Bea Alonzo, Gerald AndersonRomantic, Drama
August 6Ang Bagong Pamilya Ni Ponching CinemalayaInna Salazar, Dos Ocampo ; Janus Del Prado, Ketchup Eusebio, Odette Khan, Lollie Mara, Jojo Alejar, Joyce Burton-Titular, Jackie Lou Blanco, Alibreza Libre, Phynne Barnett, Richard Manabat, Mimi Juareza, Sam Thurman, Ria Garcia, Joanna Bago, Manuel Velasco, Ricky SanchezDark comedy, Family drama
August 6DagsinCinemalayaAtom Magadia ; Tommy Abuel, Lotlot De Leon, Benjamin Alves, Janine Gutierrez, Alex Diaz, Sue Prado, Marita Zobel, Rolando Inocencio, Yoshihiko Hara, Arpee BautistaDrama, Suspense
August 6Hiblang AboCinemalayaRalston Jover ; Lou Veloso, Jun Urbano, Leo Rialp, Nanding Josef, Matt Daclan, Lui Manansala, Flor Salanga, Cherry Malvar, Angela Cortez, Mike Liwag, Rommel Luna, Rener Concepcion, Anna LunaDrama
August 6I AmericaCinemalayaIvan Andrew Payawal ; Bela Padilla, Rob Rownd, Matt Evans, Thou Reyes, Sheena Ramos, Joe Vargas, Raflesia Bravo, Julz Savard, Lui Manansala, Elizabeth Oropesa, Kate Bautista, Rhyzza KafilasDrama, Comedy
August 6KusinaCinemalayaDavid Corpuz, Cenon Palomares ; Judy Ann Santos, Gloria Sevilla, Joem Bascon, Luis Alandy, Elora Españo, Mike Liwag, Bong Cabrera, Karen Gaerlan, Jane Biton, Isha Salic, Trina Legaspi, Lala Padilla, Czarina Yecla, Princess OrtizDrama
August 6Lando at BugoyCinemalayaVic Acedillo, Jr. ; Allen Dizon, Gold Azeron, Roger Gonzales, Rachel Anne Ang Rosello, Maricar Semitara, Carlos Penaloza, Benjie Criss Estrella, Reynald Mangao, Camilo ApuganDrama
August 6Mercury Is MineCinemalayaJason Paul Laxamana ; Pokwang, Bret Jackson, Vincent de Jesus, Lee O'Brian, Maey Bautista, Bea Vega, Mitzi Ong, Leo Sarmiento, Justine Dizon, Waka Hasegawa, Uzziel Delamide, Kristof GarciaDrama, Comedy
August 6Pamilya OrdinaryoCinemalayaEduardo Roy, Jr. ; Ronwaldo Martin, Hasmine Killip, Maria Isabel Lopez, Sue Prado, Ruby Ruiz, Moira Lang, Karl Medina, Erlinda Villalobos, Domingo Cobarrubias, Paolo Rodriguez, John Bon Andrew Lentejas, John Vincent Servilla, Rian Magtaan, Myla Monido, Alora Sasam, Ruth AlferezDrama
August 6TuosCinemalayaDerick Cabrido ; Nora Aunor, Barbie Forteza, Flor Salanga, Ron Martin, Elora Españo, Ronnie Martinez, Al Bernard Garcia, Elora Españo, Casimira CabilitasanDrama
August 10That Thing Called Tanga NaRegal EntertainmentJoel Lamangan ; Eric Quizon, Angeline Quinto, Billy Crawford, Martin Escudero, Kean Cipriano,Comedy
August 24Camp SawiViva FilmsIrene Villamor ; Andi Eigenmann, Bela Padilla, Yassi Pressman, Arci Muñoz, Kim Molina, Sam MilbyRomantic-comedy
September 14Star CinemaOlivia Lamasan ; Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel PadillaRomantic, Drama
September 21Hermano Puli Teamwork Film ProductionsGil Portes ; Aljur Abrenica, Alessandra de RossiHistorical
September 28My Rebound GirlRegal EntertainmentEmmanuel dela Cruz ; Alex Gonzaga, Joseph MarcoRomantic
September 28Ang Babaeng HumayoCinema One Originals, Sine Olivia PilipinasLav Diaz ; Charo Santos-Concio, John Lloyd CruzDrama

October–December

;Color key
OpeningTitleProduction outfitCast and crewGenreSource
October 5SiphayoBG Productions InternationalJoel Lamangan ; Nathalie Hart, Luis Alandy, Joem BasconDrama, Thriller
October 12The Third PartyStar CinemaJason Paul Laxamana ; Angel Locsin, Zanjoe Marudo, Sam MilbyComedy, Romance
October 13Ang Manananggal sa Unit 23BQCinemaPrime Cruz ; Ryza Cenon, Martin del Rosario, Cholo Barretto, Vangie LabalanDark romance
October 13Baboy HalasQCinemaBagane Fiola ; Omeles Laglagan, Ailyn Laglagan, Vangelyn Panihao, Jhea Mae LaglaganDrama
October 13Best. Partee. Ever.QCinemaHoward Yambao ; JC De Vera, Mercedes Cabral, Jordan Herrera, Kristoffer King, Aaron Rivera, Angela CortezDrama
October 13HinulidQCinemaKristian Sendon Cordero ; Nora Aunor, Jess Mendoza, Raffi Banzuela, Jesus Volante, Delia Enverga, Ken BalmesDrama
October 13Patay na si HesusQCinemaVictor Villanueva ; Jaclyn Jose, Chai Fonacier, Melde Montañez, Vincent Viado, Mailes Kanapi, Olive Nieto, Sheenly GenerBlack comedy
October 13PurgatoryoQCinemaRoderick Cabrido ; Bernardo Bernardo, Kristoffer King, Jess Mendoza, Arnold Reyes, Rollie, Innnocencio, Elora EspañoDrama
October 13Women of the Weeping RiverQCinemaSheron Dayoc ; Laila Putli Ulao, Sharifa Pearlsia Ali-Dans, Taha Daranda, Dalma Baginda, Hasim Kasim, Mohammad Yusop HajirainiDrama
October 19Bakit Lahat ng Gwapo may Boyfriend?Viva FilmsJun Robles Lana ; Anne Curtis, Dennis Trillo, Paolo BallesterosComedy, Romance
November 2The EscortRegal EntertainmentEnzo Williams ; Lovi Poe, Derek Ramsay, Christopher de Leon, Jean GarciaErotic thriller
November 142 Cool 2 Be 4gottenCinema One OriginalsPetersen Vargas ; Khalil Ramos, Ethan Salvador, Jameson BlakeTeen drama
November 14Baka BukasCinema One OriginalsSamantha Lee ; Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Louise delos ReyesRomance
November 14Every Room is a PlanetCinema One OriginalsMalay Javier ; Rap Fernandez, Valeen Montenegro, Antoinette TausRomance
November 14Forbidden MemoryCinema One OriginalsTeng Mangansakan Documentary
November 14LilyCinema One OriginalsKeith Deligero, Shaina Magdayao, Rocky Salumbides, Natileigh SitoySuspense
November 14Malinak Ya LabiCinema One OriginalsJose Abdel Langit ; Angeline Quinto, Allen Dizon, Richard Quan, Menggie Cobrarrubias, Luz Fernandez, Raquel VillavicencioDrama
November 14People Power Bombshell: The Diary of Vietnam RoseCinema One OriginalsJohn Torres Documentary
November 14PidingCinema One OriginalsPaolo Picones, Gym Lumbera Documentary
November 14Si Magdalola at ang mga GagoCinema One OriginalsJules Katanyag, Peewee O'Hara, Rhen Escaño, Gio Gahol, Josh BulotHorror
November 14TisayCinema One OriginalsBorgy Torre ; Nathalie Hart, JC de Vera, Joel TorreDrama
November 9AreaBG Productions InternationalLouie Ignacio ; Ai-Ai delas Alas, Allen Dizon, Sue PradoErotic, Drama
November 9Upline DownlineAlliance for Networkers of the Philippines OrganizationGeorge Vail Cabrisante ; Matt Evans, Ritz Azul, Alex CastroDrama
November 16The Unmarried WifeStar CinemaMaryo J. de los Reyes ; Dingdong Dantes, Paulo Avelino, Angelica PanganibanDrama
November 23Working BeksViva FilmsJose Javier Reyes ; John Lapus, TJ Trinidad, Joey Paras, Edgar Allan Guzman, Prince Stefan, Marlon RiveraComedy
November 30The Super Parental GuardiansStar CinemaJoyce Bernal ; Vice Ganda, Coco Martin, Awra Briguela, Onyok PinedaAction, Comedy
November 30Enteng Kabisote 10 and the AbangersOctoArts Films, M-Zet Productions, APT EntertainmentMarlon N. Rivera, Tony Y. Reyes ; Vic Sotto, Epi Quizon, Oyo SottoComedy, Fantasy
December 14'Regal EntertainmentIan Loreños ; Richard Yap, Jean Garcia, Janella Salvador, Marlo Mortel, Enchong Dee, Jessy Mendiola, Jake Cuenca, Kean Cipriano, Jana AgoncilloFamily drama
December 25'Martinez Rivera Films, Quantum Films, Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Films, MJM ProductionMarlon Rivera ; Eugene Domingo, Jericho Rosales, Kean Cipriano, Cai Cortez, Khalil Ramos, Joel TorreComedy
December 25Die BeautifulThe IdeaFirst Company, Octobertrain FilmsJun Lana ; Paolo Ballesteros, Joel Torre, Gladys Reyes, Luis Alandy, Albie CasiñoComedy
December 25KabiseraFirestarters Productions,
Silver Story Production
Arturo San Agustin, Real Florido ; Nora Aunor, Ricky Davao, JC De Vera, Jason Abalos, RJ Agustin, Victor Neri, Ronwaldo MartinDrama
December 25OroFeliz Film ProductionsAlvin Yapan ; Irma Adlawan, Joem Bascon, Mercedes CabralPolitical thriller
December 25Saving SallyRocketsheep StudiosAvid Liongoren ; Rhian Ramos, Enzo MarcosLive-action/
animation, Romance, Sci-fi
December 25SeklusyonReality EntertainmentErik Matti ; Rhed Bustamante, Neil Ryan Sese, Ronnie Alonte, Lou Veloso, Phoebe Walker, Dominic Roque, Elora Españo, John Vic De Guzman, JR VersalesHorror
December 25Sunday Beauty QueenVoyage Studios, Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy FilmsBabyruth Villarama Gutierrez ; Rudelyn Acosta, Cherrie Mae Bretana, Mylyn Jacobo, Hazel Perdido, Leo SelomenioDocumentary drama
December 25Vince & Kath & JamesStar CinemaTheodore Boborol ; Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Ronnie AlonteRomantic comedy

Awards

Local

The following first list shows the Best Picture winners at the four major film awards: FAMAS Awards, Gawad Urian Awards, Luna Awards and Star Awards; and at the three major film festivals: Metro Manila Film Festival, Cinemalaya and Cinema One Originals. The second list shows films with the most awards won from the four major film awards and a breakdown of their total number of awards per award ceremony.
FilmTotalFAMASUrianLunaStar
Die Beautiful120255
64002
Pamilya Ordinaryo60114
Women of the Weeping River60600
Everything About Her41003
Ignacio de Loyola40040
Ringgo: The Dog Shooter33000
Seklusyon30003

International

The following list shows Filipino films which were nominated or won awards at international industry-based awards and FIAPF-accredited competitive film festivals.