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Nadech and Minnie Lead Gala Premiere for 'HENRY’s First Dates'
Thai stars Nadech Kugimiya and Minnie Phantira headlined the gala premiere of the new romantic comedy 'HENRY’s First Dates', a collaborative remake of the classic '50 First Dates'.
Star-Studded Premiere
On September 16, 2026, Thai actors Nadech Kugimiya and Minnie Phantira led the gala premiere for the new film HENRY’s First Dates (Thai title: Jeb Sum Sum, Henry Jum Mai Dai). The event showcased the highly anticipated romantic comedy, which serves as a collaborative project between GDH and Sony Pictures International Productions.
A New Take on a Classic
This film is a local remake of the legendary Hollywood movie 50 First Dates. While maintaining the core romantic comedy elements, the production team has integrated deeper themes regarding family dynamics. The film is being marketed as a 'date movie' suitable for various audiences, including couples, friends, and family members, aiming to provide a heartwarming experience for all viewers.
Relevance for Residents and Travelers
For those living in or visiting Thailand, this premiere highlights the ongoing strength of the local film industry and its ability to attract international partnerships. As the film enters general release, it offers a glimpse into contemporary Thai cinematic trends that blend international storytelling with local cultural nuances.
What Remains to be Confirmed
While the gala premiere has successfully taken place, specific details regarding the film's international distribution schedule outside of Thailand have not been officially announced. Potential viewers should check local cinema listings for showtimes and availability in their specific regions.