The first film of this type to be released was Viva Films' Diary ng Panget. The story had been popular and the film was a box-office success. ^{[citation needed]} This was followed by Star Cinema's She's Dating the Gangster which also became a major hit upon release.

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• Ex with Benefits earned with an estimated amount of ₱83,340,000 domestically, but due to inflation, the increase of currency exchange rates, and the demand of movie tickets, the film earned an estimated amount of ₱100,670,00 domestically as of (2018 ₱). The same happened with Talk Back and You're Dead which earned ₱76,900,000 in the box-office but in 2018, the film garnered ₱96,600,000 domestically.