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Secretary Tum (Lalita Panyopas) flirts with suicide after losing her job at a Bangkok bank. One morning, she awakes to find a box of instant noodles sitting outside her apartment door, which turns out to contain an enormous amount of cash. When the two hapless gangsters who had misdelivered the box come back to reclaim it, Tum finds herself with a pair of dead criminals in her apartment and a lot of explaining to do -- especially to her nosy neighbor, Pen.

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Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times May 19, 2005
3/5
Thai director Pen-ek Ratanaruang's splatter comedy 6ixtynin9 rejoices in a plot as tricky as its spelling. Go to Full Review Dennis Lim Village Voice May 17, 2005
Enlivens some dingy genre predicaments (dirty money, corpse disposal) with gusts of dreamlike whimsy and a sardonic take on local economic woes. Go to Full Review G. Allen Johnson San Francisco Chronicle Mar 25, 2005
3/4
It is a lot of fun and allows us to track the growth of a special artist. Go to Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews May 5, 2006
B-
Its humor is wicked. Go to Full Review Jeffrey Chen Window to the Movies Apr 20, 2006
8/10
Stylish, funny, and fun to watch (and quite morbid at times), and even offers relevant insight into the conditions created by the Thai economy. Go to Full Review Jean-François Vandeuren Panorama Mar 16, 2006
7/10
6ixtynin9 prend les traits d'une %u0153uvre peinte avec le plus grand soin, mais dont les nombreuses couches de peinture n'arrivent pas cacher compltement tous les numros. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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May 8, 2014 Mama or Wai Wai or Sugas ? See more Mar 19, 2013 "A Funny Story About 6 and 9" alternative title "Draining Day" starts off with a woman getting fired from her job. After dreaming about suicide, she finds a lot of money and a very eventful day begins. Visionary director of "Last Life in the Universe" and "Headshot" helms a humorous tragedy that starts because a missing screw turns apartment 6 into apartment 9. Confusing ending. See more Jan 27, 2013 This is a great movie and one hell uv a twist. Order it and see the hidden cost of taking something that does not belong to you. Thai film with subtitles. See more Nov 23, 2012 Grotesque dark comedy. See more Aug 12, 2012 A Tarantino-esque film, I love it See more May 4, 2011 A wry crime comedy that works because of its humor. See more Read all reviews
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Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Director

Lalita Panyopas

Tum

Tassanawalai Chakrabongse

Jim

Samer Kaewchon

Kanchit

Jaran Petcharoen

Yen

Sirisin Siripornsmathikul

Pen
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Synopsis Secretary Tum (Lalita Panyopas) flirts with suicide after losing her job at a Bangkok bank. One morning, she awakes to find a box of instant noodles sitting outside her apartment door, which turns out to contain an enormous amount of cash. When the two hapless gangsters who had misdelivered the box come back to reclaim it, Tum finds herself with a pair of dead criminals in her apartment and a lot of explaining to do -- especially to her nosy neighbor, Pen.
Director
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
Producer
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
Screenwriter
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
Production Co
Five Star Production
Rating
R (Brief Sexual Humor|Violence|Language)
Genre
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Thai
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 22, 2016
Runtime
1h 51m
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