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One drug dealer. Three teens. A hell of a New Year's Eve.
TMDB
59
IMDb
62
Rotten Tomatoes
40
Audience Score
40
Google
35
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Countdown (2012)

claustrophobic nightmareparty gone wrongThai indie gem

Overview

HorrorThriller

Three Thai teenagers plan the New Year's party of their lives by calling a drug dealer to drop drugs off at their apartment. They have no idea the drug dealer's visit will change their lives forever.

Flag of THTHThai
Content warning
countdown thai

Standout Aspects

Acting

David Asavanond's Jesus is unhinged, magnetic, terrifyingly unpredictable.

Direction

Nattawut Poonpiriya squeezes maximum dread from one apartment.

Best for:Solo: Late-night anxiety viewing where nobody can judge your stress.·Friends: Post-party recovery when everyone's still wired and paranoid.
Heads up:Violence: Sudden brutal physical assaults, psychological torture throughout.·Drug Use: Heavy drug use depicted, including coercion and overdose implications.
Nattawut Poonpiriya

Director

Nattawut Poonpiriya

ReleasedDec 20, 2012
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Jor Kwang Films
GMM Tai Hub (GTH)

Top Cast

Pachara Chirathivat

Pachara Chirathivat

Jack

Jarinporn Joonkiat

Jarinporn Joonkiat

Bee

Pattarasaya Kreursuwansiri

Pattarasaya Kreursuwansiri

Pam

David Asavanond

David Asavanond

Jesus

Lawrence de Stefano

Lawrence de Stefano

Fabio

Pornsroung Rouyruen

Pornsroung Rouyruen

Daughter

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This was Nattawut Poonpiriya's feature debut before directing the hit 'Bad Genius' (2017).

Insight

The real-time countdown structure was inspired by 'High Noon'—every minute of screen time roughly matches diegetic time until midnight.

YouTube

Countdown (Official International Trailer)

Countdown (Official International Trailer)

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