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Can This Be Love is a Philippin film of genre Drama directed by Jose Javier Reyes with Dara
Can This Be Love (2005)
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Add to a movie listCan This Be Love is a film starring Hero Angeles and Sandara Park, with Roxanne Guinoo, Joross Gamboa, and Paw Diaz. Fresh from the victorious SCQ, the movie grossed about 100.05 Million nationwide.
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Ryan (Hero Angeles) and Daisy (Sandara Park) are just among the many students in the Filipino University Belt. Ryan is a part-time typist of term papers, while Daisy is a Korean immigrant studying in the Philippines. Ryan encounters what he thinks is the worst term paper ever written. At that same day, he also comes across a cellphone ad. He contacts the person selling the phone and eventually became friends with her. Then he discovers that the girl he is talking with on the phone and the owner of the term paper is one and the same- the Korean girl! Ryan and Daisy develop an instant irritation towards each other. The cultural differences and the language barrier add to their frustration. But since they have also developed a friendship through their text messages before they met, both decide to give love a chance.Actors
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