Fresh
Thai director Pen-ek Ratanaruang's splatter comedy 6ixtynin9 rejoices in a plot as tricky as its spelling.
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
6ixtynin9
How far would you go to protect a secret?
1999 · 1h 58m · R
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
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6ixtynin9
Overview
A woman, fired from a financial corporation during the Asia crisis, returns home with no money. However, she finds a box with a fortune in front of her door, and decides to keep it. However, the people that left it there soon want it back.
Director and cast
- Pen-Ek Ratanaruang Director
- Lalita Panyopas as Tum
- Black Phomtong as Kanchit
- Prompop Leelapan as Shop owner
- Aroon Wanasbodeewong as Suwat
- Tasanawalai Ongartittichai as Jim
- Sirisin Siripornsmathikul as Pen
- Jaran Petcharoen as Old Man
- Jirakan Kaljareuk as Mr. Tong
- Wiwat Thongprasertsom as Tas
- Cheathavuth Watcharakhun Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
94%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Enlivens some dingy genre predicaments (dirty money, corpse disposal) with gusts of dreamlike whimsy and a sardonic take on local economic woes.
Dennis Lim, Village Voice
Fresh
It is a lot of fun and allows us to track the growth of a special artist.
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
It's Ratanaruang's stylish direction that recommends the movie.
Erik Lundegaard, Seattle Times
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