

The Hopeful Romantic
2018, Tagalog. Directed by Topel Lee.
Jess, a bellboy working at The Manila Hotel, is gifted an all-expenses paid stay at the hotel's most expensive suite. And during his stay, he encounters Veronica, a professional golddigger. Jess keeps up the illusion of being a rich guest of the hotel, hoping to get Veronica to fall in love with him before he has to tell her the truth.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 12 September 2018
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Easy Ferrer
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How long is The Hopeful Romantic?
The Hopeful Romantic runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is The Hopeful Romantic on?
The Hopeful Romantic isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hopeful Romantic?
If you liked The Hopeful Romantic, try Little Italy, Relationship Goals, Good Advice.
Who directed The Hopeful Romantic?
The Hopeful Romantic (2018) was directed by Topel Lee and stars Pepe Herrera, Ritz Azul-Guy, Johnny Revilla.