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Monday April 27th 2015, 6:30 pm
Regal Cinemas South Beach #1
1100 Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Film Details
Runtime: 88 minutes
Language: In Thai with English subtitles
Director: Josh Kim
Country: Thailand 2015
EAST COAST PREMIERE
Young Oat faces an uncertain future when his older, gay brother Ek, must submit to Thailand's annual military draft lottery. While the parents of Ek's wealthy boyfriend are able to maneuver their son out of the draw, Ek, has no options. Unable to convince his brother to do whatever he can to change his fate, Oat takes matters into his own hands resulting in unexpected consequences. The film is set in the economic fringes of Bangkok and examines the joys and challenges of growing up in contemporary Thailand.
Young Oat faces an uncertain future when his older, gay brother Ek, must submit to Thailand's annual military draft lottery. While the parents of Ek's wealthy boyfriend are able to maneuver their son out of the draw, Ek, has no options. Unable to convince his brother to do whatever he can to change his fate, Oat takes matters into his own hands resulting in unexpected consequences. The film is set in the economic fringes of Bangkok and examines the joys and challenges of growing up in contemporary Thailand.
