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Sunshine (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Sunshine is a 2024 drama directed by Antoinette Jadaone, starring Maris Racal as Sunshine Francisco, Jennica Garcia and Bon Andrew Lentejas. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $12,829 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 7.4/10.

IMDb rating
7.4/10
worldwide gross
$12.8K
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Sunshine (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Tagalog
Studio
ANIMA
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sunshine About?

The premise of Sunshine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Just days before Olympic tryouts, a dedicated young gymnast named Sunshine discovers she is pregnant. Facing a difficult decision, she must navigate a desperate and challenging journey as she fights to pursue her dream of competing on the world stage.

Sunshine Themes & Keywords

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  • teen pregnancy
  • mysterious girl
  • national team
  • unexpected pregnancy
  • woman gymnast
  • other sport
  • coming of age drama
  • gymnast
  • philippines
  • abortion pill
  • aspiring olympian
  • abortion
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  • unwanted pregnancy
  • pregnancy test
  • pregnancy
  • gymnastics
  • illegal abortion
  • filipino drama
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Cast & crew

Sunshine Cast & Characters

Maris Racal leads the cast as Sunshine Francisco, with Jennica Garcia as Geleen and Bon Andrew Lentejas as Rod. Directed by Antoinette Jadaone; 30 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Antoinette Jadaone

More films directed by Antoinette Jadaone: Fan Girl, Alone/Together, Never Not Love You and Love You to the Stars and Back.

Full filmography
Ratings

Sunshine Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Sunshine 7.4/10.

Plot

Sunshine Plot Summary

What happens in Sunshine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Nineteen-year-old Sunshine, Maris Racal, trains for a last shot at the national gymnastics team and the Olympic stage, chasing a dream that feels almost within reach. She shares a small, fraying home life with Geleen, Jennica Garcia her older sister who once wore the leotard herself and now raises their infant daughter Gracie, and with Rod, Bon Andrew Lentejas their younger brother. The family dynamic is threaded with ambition, sacrifice, and the quiet fear that the body may betray its own promises.

Full summary

The whole story of Sunshine, scene by scene

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Box office

Sunshine Box Office

Sunshine grossed $12,829 worldwide.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$12.8K

International
$12.8K
Videos

Sunshine Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sunshine.

Sunshine Trailer - Starring Maris Racal
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Sunshine?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What sport does Sunshine aspire to compete in at the Olympics?

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FAQ

Sunshine FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Sunshine, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sunshine?

Sunshine runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Sunshine released?

Sunshine was released on September 13, 2024.

Who directed Sunshine?

Sunshine was directed by Antoinette Jadaone.

More films by Antoinette Jadaone

Who is in the cast of Sunshine?

Sunshine stars Maris Racal as Sunshine Francisco, Jennica Garcia as Geleen and Bon Andrew Lentejas as Rod, among 30 credited actors.

How much did Sunshine make at the box office?

Sunshine grossed $12,829 worldwide.

How is Sunshine rated?

Sunshine has 7.4/10 on IMDb and 87% on TMDB.

Does Sunshine have a post-credit scene?

No. Sunshine has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sunshine in?

The original language of Sunshine is Tagalog.

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