The Coffin (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 4.2

The Coffin poster

Released in 2008, The Coffin is a thriller and horror film directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham, running about 86 minutes. “Tempt fate. Cheat death.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Following the Thai custom to cheat death and rid oneself of bad luck, a man who lays in a coffin for an evening subsequently experiences a series of terrifying incidents.

Who’s in it. The Coffin stars Ananda Everingham as Chris, Florence Faivre as Nan, Andrew Lin as Jack and Karen Mok as Su, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, The Coffin has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Coffin page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Coffin tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Coffin (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Coffin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Coffin worth watching?
The Coffin holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Coffin?
The Coffin stars Ananda Everingham, Florence Faivre, Andrew Lin, Karen Mok and Napakpapha Nakprasitte.
When was The Coffin released?
The Coffin was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.