How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)
พี่ชาย My Hero
“Even if someone else has to lose...”
Synopsis
An 11-year-old boy steals money for bribes to remove his gay older brother from Thai military conscription rolls, unaware of the ramifications.
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How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) - US trailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-16
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Ingkarat Damrongsakkul
Oat
Theerachai Wimolchaireuk
Adult Oat
Thira Chutikul
Ek
Jinna Navarat
Jai
Natarat Lakha
Kitty
Vatanya Thamdee
Auntie
Anawat Patanawanichkul
Junior
Warattha Kaew-on
Kwan
Nuntita Khampiranon
Waitress at Cafe Lovely
Michael Shaowanasai
Costumer at Cafe Lovely
Chotpipat Suttijun
Bar Boy
Kowit Wattanakul
Junior's Dad
Wutsiri Tawaugesron
Oat's Dad
Panachai Luveeraphan
Junior's Friend
Akaragrit Karnjanadechsiri
Junior's Friend
Tagoon Sankasunya
Jai's Dad
Narunee Manichote
Jai's Mom
Kanyapak Barlee
Big Burger Clerk
Release History & Theatrical Window
Zurich Pink Apple Schwullesbisches Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Josh Kim
- Screenplay & Story
- Josh Kim
- Original Score
- Boovar Isbjornsson
- Original Title
- พี่ชาย My Hero
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Thai
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Hidden Rooster Films, Add Word Productions, Chris Lee Productions, Electric Eel Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josh Kim
Josh Kim, Rattawut Lapcharoensap
Boovar Isbjornsson
Nikorn Sripongwarakul
Kamontorn Eakwattanakij
Anocha Suwichakornpong, Edward Gunawan, Chris Lee, Michael Rogers, Kou-Loon Loh
Department Leadership Roster
Anocha Suwichakornpong
Producer
Kamontorn Eakwattanakij
Editor
Rujirumpai Mongkol
Costume Design
Phim U-mari
Costume Design
Josh Kim
Screenplay
Josh Kim
Director
Edward Gunawan
Producer
Chris Lee
Producer
Nikorn Sripongwarakul
Director of Photography
Boovar Isbjornsson
Original Music Composer
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What is How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) about?
An 11-year-old boy steals money for bribes to remove his gay older brother from Thai military conscription rolls, unaware of the ramifications.
Who directed How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)?
How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) was directed by Josh Kim.
Who stars in How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)?
The principal cast of How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) includes Ingkarat Damrongsakkul, Theerachai Wimolchaireuk, Thira Chutikul, Jinna Navarat, Natarat Lakha.
When was How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) released and how long is it?
How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)?
The original motion picture soundtrack for How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) was composed by Boovar Isbjornsson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)?
How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.