How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)
“Even if someone else has to lose...”
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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Josh Kim Director · Rattawut Lapcharoensap Story Boovar Isbjornsson Composer
United States release April 26, 2015 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, Indonesia, Thailand, United States · Production Add Word Productions, Chris Lee Productions
Production
Hidden Rooster Films
Production
Add Word Productions
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Chris Lee Productions
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Electric Eel Films
Production
Hong Kong SAR China · Indonesia · Thailand · United States
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Original title
พี่ชาย My Hero
Original language
Thai
Spoken on screen
Thai
Release dates
Germany · February 8, 2015
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
United States · April 26, 2015
Premiere · Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
United States
April 27, 2015 · Premiere · Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
May 20, 2015 · Premiere · Seattle International Film Festival
Canada
May 25, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Toronto LGBT Film Festival
Greece
October 2, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Athens Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
April 4, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Italy
April 28, 2015 · Premiere · Udine Far East Film Festival
April 29, 2015 · Premiere · Torino LGBT Film Festival
Netherlands
April 3, 2015 · Premiere · Amsterdam Cinemasia Film Festival
South Korea
May 2, 2015 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Switzerland
May 1, 2015 · Premiere · Zurich Pink Apple Schwullesbisches Film Festival
United Kingdom
June 27, 2015 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
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