How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)

How to Win at Checkers (Every Time) (Thai title: พี่ชาย My Hero) is a 2015 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Josh Kim. It was screened in the Panorama section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival,^[1] and was selected as the Thai entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.^[2][3] The film is based on the short stories "At the Café Lovely" and "Draft Day" by Rattawut Lapcharoensap.^[4]

How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)
Film poster
Directed by	Josh Kim
Written by	Josh Kim Rattawut Lapcharoensap
Produced by	Chris Lee Anocha Suwichakornpong
Starring	Toni Rakkaen Ingkarat Damrongsakkul Thira Chutikul Arthur Navarat
Cinematography	Nikorn Sripongwarakul
Edited by	Kamontorn Eakwattanakij
Music by	Boovar Isbjornsson
Release date	8 February 2015 (2015-02-08) (Berlin)
Running time	80 minutes
Countries	Thailand United States Indonesia
Language	Thai

Cast

• Toni Rakkaen as Adult Oat
• Ingkarat Damrongsakkul as Oat
• Thira Chutikul as Ek
• Jinn Jinna Navarat as Jai
• Natarat Lakha as Kitty
• Kowit Wattanakul as Sia
• Nuntita Khampiranon as Singer
• Michael Shaowanasai as Customer
• Anawat Patanawanichkul as Junior
• Vatanya Thamdee as Auntie

See also

• List of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films of 2015
• List of submissions to the 88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Thai submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film