One for the Road

"Some journeys end where they begin."

2022 2h 8m TH

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 25

Drama

Synopsis

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Boss, an elusive bar owner living in New York, reunites with his estranged best friend, Aood, for a roadtrip in Thailand after Aood has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

“Some journeys end where they begin.”

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Cast

Thanapob Leeratanakachorn
Boss
Natara Nopparatayapon
Aood
Ploi Horwang
Alice
Siraphan Wattanajinda
Roong
Violette Wautier
Prim
Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying
Noona
Thaneth Warakulnukroh
DJ Charnwut
Rhatha Phongam
Tak

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nattawut Poonpiriya
Writers: Nattawut Poonpiriya, Nottapon Boonprakob, Puangsoi Aksornsawang
Languages: English, Thai
Countries: Thailand, Hong Kong

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Thai.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Thailand, Hong Kong.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya, shot by Phaklao Jiraungkoonkun. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vichaya Vatanasapt. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chonlasit Upanigkit shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Thanapob Leeratanakachorn and Natara Nopparatayapon and Ploi Horwang carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Some journeys end where they begin.".

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The take

Nattawut Poonpiriya directs. Phaklao Jiraungkoonkun behind the camera. Vichaya Vatanasapt scores. Chonlasit Upanigkit cuts. Produced in Thailand, Hong Kong. Dialogue in English, Thai.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Thai.
3International production across 2 countries: Thailand, Hong Kong.
4Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya, shot by Phaklao Jiraungkoonkun. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Vichaya Vatanasapt. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Chonlasit Upanigkit shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Thanapob Leeratanakachorn and Natara Nopparatayapon and Ploi Horwang carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Some journeys end where they begin.".
9IMDB entry: tt11508438 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.