# How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/how-to-make-millions-before-grandma-dies-2024/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 86% |
| Critic Score | 92% |
| Audience Score | 94% |
| Metascore | 78/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4.2/5 |
| IMDb | 8.2/10 |
| Director | Pat Boonnitipat |
| Genres | Drama, Comedy |
| Runtime | 127 min |
| Festival premiere | Busan 2024 (A Window on Asian Cinema) |

## Quick answer

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) earns a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended. The Thai phenomenon that crossed borders with its blunt title and softer heart — critics praised Putthipong Assaratanaku Metascore 78/100. Directed by Pat Boonnitipat.

## Critics consensus

The Thai phenomenon that crossed borders with its blunt title and softer heart — critics praised Putthipong Assaratanakul and Usha Seamkhum for making elder-care grief feel universally legible without sentimental shortcuts.

## Synopsis

A grandson quits his dead-end job to become his terminally ill grandmother's full-time caretaker — partly from love, partly because her will may leave him the family home. Pat Boonnitipat's pan-Asian hit transforms inheritance anxiety into a tear-soaked comedy-drama about duty, regret, and the price of showing up late.

## Cast

Putthipong Assaratanakul, Usha Seamkhum, Sarinrat Thomas, Sanya Kunakorn

## Accolades

Premiered at Busan 2024, where it won the A Window on Asian Cinema.

## Where to watch

Global: Netflix
the United States: Netflix
the United Kingdom: Netflix
Indonesia: Netflix, KlikFilm
India: Netflix

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies worth watching?**
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies holds a 86% Celluloid Score. The Thai phenomenon that crossed borders with its blunt title and softer heart — critics praised Putthipong Assaratanakul and Usha Seamkhum for making elder-care grief feel universally legible without sentimental shortcuts.

**What is How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies about?**
A grandson quits his dead-end job to become his terminally ill grandmother's full-time caretaker — partly from love, partly because her will may leave him the family home. Pat Boonnitipat's pan-Asian hit transforms inheritance anxiety into a tear-soaked comedy-drama about duty, regret, and the price of showing up late.

**Who directed How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies?**
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) was directed by Pat Boonnitipat.

**What is the Celluloid Score of How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies?**
86% — the average of five public sources: critics 92%, audience 94%, Metascore 78/100, Letterboxd 4.2/5, and IMDb 8.2/10.

**Where can I watch How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies?**
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is streaming on Netflix; on Netflix in the United States; on Netflix in the United Kingdom; on Netflix, KlikFilm in Indonesia; on Netflix in India. Availability varies by region.

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