Finally Found Someone

20171h 58m Directed by Theodore Boborol
6.2
(79 votes)
ComedyRomance

Overview

Aprilyn who is left by his groom on the day of their wedding becomes viral online. Devastated, she meets Raffy who works at a PR agency hired by the father of the groom who will help her move on.

Finally Found Someone

A Second Chance at Love in the Digital Age

Noura Haddad
Noura HaddadOct 7, 2025
Finally Found Someone, a 2017 Filipino romantic comedy, tells the story of Aprilyn, a young woman who becomes an unlikely viral sensation after being left at the altar by her groom on their wedding day. The film takes a lighthearted approach to exploring the consequences of social media fame and the challenges of moving on from a painful experience. With a runtime of 118 minutes, the movie has a decent pace, balancing comedic moments with heartfelt drama. The chemistry between the lead actors is undeniable, and their performances bring depth to the story, making it relatable and engaging.

The movie's portrayal of social media's impact on our lives is noteworthy, as it highlights the double-edged sword of online fame. Aprilyn's viral video brings her a mix of sympathy and ridicule, making her a polarizing figure in the public eye. The film's commentary on the fleeting nature of online attention and the importance of genuine human connections is timely and thought-provoking. The romance that blossoms between Aprilyn and Raffy, the PR agent hired to help her move on, is sweet and endearing, with a natural progression that feels authentic. The supporting cast adds to the humor and charm of the film, making it an enjoyable watch.

Despite its lighthearted tone, Finally Found Someone tackles some serious themes, including heartbreak, vulnerability, and the struggle to find one's identity. The movie's message about the importance of self-love and self-acceptance is inspiring, and the lead characters' journeys towards healing and growth are well-developed. While the film may not be perfect, with some predictable plot twists and a few underdeveloped supporting characters, its strengths outweigh its weaknesses. With a TMDB rating of 6.2/10, Finally Found Someone may not be a critically acclaimed masterpiece, but it is a delightful, feel-good movie that will leave viewers smiling. Overall, it is a great choice for those looking for a romantic comedy with a touch of realism and a lot of heart.

CAST

Sarah Geronimo
Sarah Geronimo
Aprilyn Esguerra
John Lloyd Cruz
John Lloyd Cruz
Raffy Sandovaal
Christian Bables
Christian Bables
Noah Alcala
Joey Marquez
Joey Marquez
Yayo Aguila
Yayo Aguila
Dennis Padilla
Dennis Padilla
Tetchie Agbayani
Tetchie Agbayani
Alwyn Uytingco
Alwyn Uytingco
Alexa Ilacad
Alexa Ilacad
Joj Agpangan

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