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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

2024Movie2 h 6 minPG

Drama
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9Metacritic748.1Rotten Tomatoes98%93%

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Story

Never underestimate a grandma's love for her family.

M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.

Feels like

  • Heartfelt Family Drama
  • Intergenerational Conflict
  • Social Commentary
  • Emotional Journey
  • Slice of Life
  • Thought-Provoking
  • Subtle Humor
  • Authentic Performances
  • Cultural Insight

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Pat Boonnitipat
Written by
Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn, Pat Boonnitipat
Produced by
Jira Maligool, Vanridee Pongsittisak
Music by
Jaithep Raroengjai

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Facts

April 4, 2024 · 2 h 6 min · PG

Released
April 4, 2024
Runtime
2 h 6 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Drama
Original language
Thai
Made in
Thailand
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$74 million
Available in
132 countries

Tropes

All for Nothing, The Topic of Cancer, Laser-Guided Karma +9

  • All for Nothing
  • The Topic of Cancer
  • Laser-Guided Karma
  • Foil
  • Alternate Character Interpretation
  • Shadow Archetype
  • Bookends
  • Chekhov's Gun
  • Jerkass Has a Point
  • Hiding Behind the Language Barrier
  • Parents as People
  • Becoming the Mask

12 of 33 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies?"

Questions about How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies?

Netflix

In the United States, How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 74).

Is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies a box office hit?

Budget$1 million
Box office$74 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $1 million to make and earned $74 million worldwide, 73.8 times its budget.

Is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies in English?

Thai

No, it was made in Thai.

What tropes does How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies use?

All for NothingThe Topic of CancerLaser-Guided KarmaFoilAlternate Character InterpretationShadow ArchetypeBookendsChekhov's GunJerkass Has a PointHiding Behind the Language BarrierParents as PeopleBecoming the Maskand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including All for Nothing, The Topic of Cancer, and Laser-Guided Karma.