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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

April 4, 2024· 2h 6m
Directed by
Cinemagraphs Score7.9

M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.

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20 reviews·Last updated 1mo ago
Peak Moment

M discovers Mengju saved money for him since childhood

9.5at 2h 03m
Lowest Moment

Mengju celebrates Qingming Festival with her family

6.8at 5m
Biggest Swing

The film transforms from a slow, seemingly predictable opening into an emotionally devastating finale that left audiences sobbing uncontrollably.

The film starts modestly with reviewers finding the opening slow but builds steadily through authentic family dynamics and character development. The emotional impact crescendos powerfully in the final act, with the death scene and revelation ending achieving near-universal critical acclaim for their understated yet devastating emotional resonance.

20 reviews analyzed|Sources: Tmdb, Critic_blog, Guardian, Imdb
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Mengju celebrates Qingming Festival with her family⬇ Lowest moment
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Mengju hospitalized and diagnosed with terminal colorectal cancer
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M initially struggles to curry favor with demanding Mengju
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Family gathering reveals everyone's ulterior motives for caring
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Soei steals money for gambling debt, M helps
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Mengju gives M pomegranate and visits her brother
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Soei sells Mengju's house and moves her to nursing home
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M discovers Mengju saved money for him since childhood⬆ Peak moment
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