'Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead': Plot, Release Date, and Everything to Know about the Thai Crime Drama

Published 09/16/2025, 11:42 PM EDT

Netflix has established itself as a premier destination for riveting crime dramas, offering a vast collection of films and series that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. From the tense, psychological thrillers of Mindhunter to the intricate heists of Money Heist and the true-crime narratives of The Good Nurse, the streaming giant continually delivers compelling stories of suspense and intrigue. Now, it is set to add another must-watch title to its library with the release of the Thai crime-drama film, Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead.

This highly anticipated Netflix film promises an intricate story of desperation and danger, as an ordinary man’s love for his family drives him into a treacherous world of crime.

What script does Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead follow?

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The film centers on Toh, a respected TV star and a devoted father, who faces financial ruin as his job becomes obsolete and bills mount. When his daughter's costly tuition fees become too much, Toh teams up with his colleague Petch to steal thirty million baht from a dormant bank account. Their plan, however, quickly unravels, pushing them into a dangerous game.

Driven by desperation, the two men find themselves entangled with violent criminals who want the money back. The pursuit of wealth spirals into a fight for survival, forcing them to confront the moral and deadly consequences of their choice. This thrilling narrative explores themes of family, ethics, and the point of no return, just like the Squid Game universe.

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The film's compelling story is brought to life by a talented cast of actors.

Who all are the faces to breathe life into the characters of Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead?

The film features a brilliant cast, including Theeradej Wongpuapan as Toh and Ryu Vachirawich Wattanapakdeepaisan as Petch, who provide deep, relatable portrayals of their characters. Chulachak Chakrabongse adds to the tension as the cold-blooded hitman, Vodka. The ensemble cast also includes Fatima Dechawaleekul, Pitipat Kootrakul, and Kullanat Kulpreeyawat, enriching the film’s narrative.

Viewers will not have to wait long to watch this gripping thriller on Netflix.

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When can viewers watch Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead?

Netflix has officially announced that Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead will be available for streaming on October 14, 2025. An official trailer has also been released, providing a sneak peek into the high-stakes world of this Thai crime drama. The film promises to be a powerful and memorable addition to Netflix's international crime drama catalog.

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Are you prepared to be thrilled by this intense and emotional Thai crime drama? Let us know in the comments below.

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Soma Mitra

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Soma is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. With a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication, she brings production experience from documentary films like Chandua: Stories on Fabric. Covering the true crime and docu-drama beat, she turns psychological thrillers into sharp, audience-aware storytelling.

Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui

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