Pee Mak
2013 1h 51m movie Film Thailand

Pee Mak

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“The legendary love story of pee mak and his ghost wife nak.”

Pee Mak returned 18.3× its production cost, earning $33.0M against a $1.8M budget — one of the highest-return Thailand films in our catalog.

Synopsis

พี่มาก..พระโขนง

“The legendary love story of pee mak and his ghost wife nak.”

Mak's friends just want to protect him, but his wife Nak won't let a small thing like her own death get in the way of true love in this horror-comedy.

Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$1.8M
Budget
$33.0M
Revenue
$31.2M
Net Profit
18.3×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 51m runtime, production spent $16K per minute on screen and earned $297K per minute back.

Other Titles From GMM Tai Hub (GTH)

Comedy + Romance in Thailand

21 Thailand titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Pee Mak itself).

The 2012–2014 Thailand Window

Among 32 Thailand films we catalog from this window, Pee Mak places #4 — near the top of its class.

  1. Talking Tom and Friends
    #1

    Talking Tom and Friends

    ★ 7.8 · 2014
  2. Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy
    #2

    Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy

    ★ 7.5 · 2013
  3. ATM
    #3

    ATM

    ★ 7.4 · 2012
  4. Pee Mak
    #4

    Pee Mak

    ★ 7.3 · 2013
  5. The Rocket
    #5

    The Rocket

    ★ 6.8 · 2013
  6. The Last Executioner
    #6

    The Last Executioner

    ★ 6.8 · 2014
  7. Ninja: Shadow of a Tear
    #7

    Ninja: Shadow of a Tear

    ★ 6.6 · 2013
  8. 9-9-81
    #8

    9-9-81

    ★ 6.6 · 2012

The 2010s Thailand Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Thailand, 102 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Pee Mak premiered alongside 8 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 8 other Thailand films in 2013.

The 116th Thailand title from Thailand we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1974).

Our Thailand catalog contains 239 titles in total (190 films).

Audience Engagement

107
Reviews
89th
Review-volume percentile
80th
Popularity percentile

107 audience reviews — more than 89% of Thailand films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 80th percentile among Thailand films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
107
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #47 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the Thailand average of 6.3/10.

Among Thailand Comedy productions specifically: #24 of 70 (top 34%).

Production Details

Primary CountryThailand
Original LanguageThai
Production CompaniesGMM Tai Hub (GTH), Jor Kwang Films
Runtime1h 51m
Release DateMarch 28, 2013
IMDbtt2776344