Renowned filmmaker Donald Petrie will be directing a new romantic comedy set in the Philippines.

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Petrie has directed several classic films, such as Richie Rich (1994), Miss Congeniality (2000), How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), Just My Luck (2006), and Little Italy (2018).
Ernesto โBongโ Sta. Maria Jr. and Raja Collins will serve as the film’s producers, while Simon Heo, Akstay Mehta, and Rick Dugdale will be co-producing. Meanwhile, Manuel โMannyโ V. Pangilinan will be the film’s executive producer.
According to Variety, the casting process has yet to be finalized while production will begin early this year. Sheila Jaffe Casting will act as the film’s casting director.
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