'Praybeyt Benjamin' is Now the Highest-Grossing Filipino Film in History
Praybeyt Benjamin is now the official top-grossing Pinoy movie of all time and the first one to surpass P300 million at the box-office!
Praybeyt Benjamin is a co-production of Star Cinema and Viva Films and stars Vice Ganda in his second title role on the big screen. It also stars Derek Ramsay under the direction of Wenn Deramas of the "Tanging Ina" fame.
On it's third week of screening, Praybeyt Benjamin has broken the record of "No Other Woman" which had a box-office gross of P276.8-M in 5 Weeks. The comedy movie also became the first Pinoy film ever to cross the P300 million barrier making it the box-office hit of the century!
Praybeyt Benjamin is now the second biggest movie in the Philippines for 2011 beating "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" which dropped to 3rd. It's now set to break the box-office record of this year's no. 1 movie--Transformers: Dark of Moon--which is P415.74-M.
Here's the Philippine box office tally (Top 10) for the opening weekend of November 9 to 13, 2011 according to Box Office Mojo (premiering movies are highlighted in yellow):
| TW | LW | Movie | Weekend Gross | Gross-to-Date | Week |
| 1 | 1 | Praybeyt Benjamin | P29-M | P318.49-M | 3 |
| 2 | 3 | Puss in Boots | P7.6-M | P58-M | 3 |
| 3 | 5 | Tower Heist | P5.65-M | P13.38-M | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | In Time | P5.24-M | 34.26-M | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | Aswang | P5.2-M | P29-M | 2 |
| 6 | 6 | Paranormal Activity 3 | P2-M | P22.9-M | 4 |
| 7 | 7 | Real Steel | P1.85-M | P106.68-M | 5 |
| 8 | 9 | Trespass | P1.21-M | P3.12-M | 2 |
| 9 | 9 | The Thing | P0.87-M | P3-M | 2 |
| 10 | N | There Be Dragons | P0.37-M | P0.37-M | 1 |
HIGHEST-GROSSING FILMS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR 2011
(As of November 15, 2011)
1. Transformers: Dark of Moon - P415.74-M
2. Praybeyt Benjamin - P318.49-M *
3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 - P295.96-M
4. No Other Woman - P276.8-M
5. Kung Fu Panda 2 - P198.24M
6. Thor - P173.98M
7. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - P155.32M
8. X-Men: First Class - P154.92M
9. Captain America - P153.3
10. Green Lantern - P132.3M
TOP-GROSSING PINOY FILMS FOR 2011 SO FAR
(As of November 15, 2011)
1. Praybeyt Benjamin - P318.49M *
2. No Other Woman - P276.8-M
3. Catch Me...I'm In Love - P120.21M
4. In the Name of Love - P117.2M
5. Pak! Pak! My Dr. Kwak! - P72.31M
6. Bulong - P67.27M
7. Temptation Island - P60-M
8. Who's That Girl? - P58.31M
9. Forever and a Day - P44.73M
10. My Valentine Girls - P44.26M
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11. Wedding Tayo, Wedding Hindi - P37.46M
12. Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Remington - P32.28-M
13. Tween Academy: Class of 2012 - P32.23M
14. Ang Babae sa Septic Tank - P30.26M
15. Aswang - P29-M *
16. My Neighbor's Wife - P27.56M
17. Way Back Home - P25.78-M
18. The Adventures of Pureza: Queen of the Riles - P19.84-M
19. Tumbok - P10.53M
20. Ikaw ang Pag-ibig - P5.5M
21. Tum: My Pledge of Love - P5.16M
22. Thelma - P1.35M
Note: All movies marked with an asterisk (*) are still showing in theaters
Figures are estimates from third party tabulator Box Office Mojo
Cross-published in Starmometer
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