The Names of Love

2011 | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Foreign Language

Synopsis

A young, extroverted left-wing activist who sleeps with her political opponents to convert them to her cause is successful until she meets her match.

Scores

Overall Score
56.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
42.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
63.3%
Review Aggregate
74.2

Critic Consensus

72.0% Fresh • 50 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 72% of 50 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize romantic, political, funny. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

romanticpoliticalfunnythought-provokingsatiricalupliftingemotionalcoming of agegritty

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Angel Locsin2011$115,000$161,000(est)
Aga Muhlach2011$71,000$99,000(est)
Jake Cuenca2011$53,000$74,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score72.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score79.0
RT audience rating count1,000
IMDb rating7.1
IMDb votes8,427

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2011$514,237$717,279
International2011$6,289,650$8,773,069
Worldwide2011$6,803,887$9,490,348

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2011$2,772,978$3,867,867
Digital Rentals ?2011$2,392,000$3,336,462
Digital Purchases ?2011$769,000$1,072,634
Physical Rentals ?2011$4,376,000$6,103,829
Physical Purchases ?2011$10,436,000$14,556,573
TV & Streaming Revenue2011$215,980$301,257
Total Revenues2011$20,961,958$29,238,623
Expenses
Budget ?2011$4,950,000 (est)$6,904,469 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2011$3,161,000 (est)$4,409,096 (est)
Participations2011$838,000$1,168,878
Residuals ?2011$1,223,000$1,705,892
Interest & Overhead2011$990,000$1,380,894
Total Expenses2011$11,162,000$15,569,228
Movie Net Profit or Loss2011$9,799,958$13,669,395

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