How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Movie Details:
Thai title | หลานม่า |
Also known as | Lahn mah Grandma’s Grandchild |
Country | Thailand |
Language | Thai Teochew Min |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | April 4, 2024 |
Running time | 2hr 5min |
Starring | Putthipong Assaratanakul Usha Seamkhum Sanya Kunakorn Sarinrat Thomas Tontawan Tantivejakul |
Directed by | Pat Boonnitipat |
Written by | Pat Boonnitipat Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn |
Produced by | Vanridee Pongsittisak Jira Maligool |
Cinematography by | Boonyanuch Kraithong |
Edited by | Thammarat Sumethsupachok |
Music by | Jaithep Raroengjai |
Production Company | Jor Kwang Films |
Distributor | GDH |
How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Movie Cast & Characters:
- Putthipong Assaratanakul (Billkin) as M, a college dropout who volunteers to take care of his grandma in hopes of getting an inheritance
- Usha Seamkhum (Taew) as Mengju or colloquially Amah, a 79-year-old woman with late-stage colon cancer and living alone
- Sarinrat Thomas (Jear) as Chew, Mengju’s only daughter and M’s single mom
- Sanya Kunakorn (Duu) as Kiang, Mengju’s eldest son
- Pongsatorn Jongwilas (Phuak) as Soei, Mengju’s youngest child, a failure worker
- Himawari Tajiri as Rainbow, Kiang and Pinn’s only daughter
- Tontawan Tantivejakul (Tu) as Mui, M’s little cousin
- Duangporn Oapirat as Pinn, Kiang’s wife
Storyline:
M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill Amah[a] in the hopes for an inheritance.
How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | N/A |
Box Office Collection | ฿169.48 million (Bangkok, Metropolitan & Chiang Mai) ฿320.7 million (nationwide) |
About How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies Movie:
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies or Lahn Mah (Thai: หลานม่า, RTGS: Lan Ma) is a Thai drama film directed and co-written by Pat Boonnitipat, starring Putthipong Assaratanakul (Billkin) and Usha Seamkhum (Taew).
Talat Phlu, a traditional community recognized as one of Bangkok’s Chinatowns, was chosen as the filming location for Amah’s neighborhood.
The film, released on April 4, 2024, became the highest-grossing Thai film of the year, earning 250 million baht within 14 days. It is now the 11th highest-grossing Thai film ever and the top-grossing GDH film in Bangkok, the Metropolitan Region, and Chiang Mai.
The film has broken box office records across Southeast Asia. In Indonesia, it premiered on May 15, 2024, and became the highest-grossing GDH film, surpassing ‘The Medium’ and becoming the top-grossing Thai movie and Asian title at the Indonesian box office.
In Singapore, it set a record over the June 6-9 weekend with $1.16 million in ticket sales, eventually becoming the most successful Thai film in the country. In Malaysia, it also became the highest-grossing Thai movie, with cinemas promoting it as a must-watch for emotional release. Similarly, in the Philippines, theaters handed out tissues to moviegoers.