Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003)

2003 • R • 105 min • Action, Crime, Thriller

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003) is a action, crime, thriller film directed by Prachya Pinkaew. Led by Tony Jaa, Produced in Thailand, Hong Kong, France, Highly rated with 7.1/10 on IMDb, this movie stands as one of the most memorable action, crime, thriller titles of its era. The film runs 105 min. Whether you are discovering it for the first time or revisiting a favourite, Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior delivers exactly what fans of the action, crime, thriller genre are looking for.

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003) poster
★ 7.1 / 10  IMDb
Action Crime Thriller
DirectorPrachya Pinkaew
WriterPanna Rittikrai, Prachya Pinkaew, Suphachai Sittiaumponpan
StarsTony Jaa, Phetthai Vongkumlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol
LanguageThai, English
CountryThailand, Hong Kong, France
Box Office: $4,563,167

About Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003) is a Action film with strong elements of Crime, Thriller, directed by Prachya Pinkaew. The screenplay was written by Panna Rittikrai, Prachya Pinkaew. The cast features standout performances from Tony Jaa and Phetthai Vongkumlao, among others. The film is primarily in Thai, English.

Booting lives in a small and peaceful village. One day a sacred Buddha statuette called Ong Bak is stolen from the village by an immoral businessman. It soon becomes the task of a voluntary young man,…

Ratings & Reviews

7.1/10
IMDb
85%
Rotten Tomatoes
69/100
Metacritic
🏆 2 wins & 5 nominations total

Cast & Crew

Director
Prachya Pinkaew
Writer
Panna Rittikrai
Writer
Prachya Pinkaew
Actor
Tony Jaa
Actor
Phetthai Vongkumlao
Actor
Pumwaree Yodkamol

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior about?

Booting lives in a small and peaceful village. One day a sacred Buddha statuette called Ong Bak is stolen from the village by an immoral businessman. It soon becomes the task of a …

Who directed Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior?

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003) was directed by Prachya Pinkaew. The film is a action production that showcases the director’s distinctive style.

Who stars in Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior?

The main cast of Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior includes Tony Jaa, Phetthai Vongkumlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol. Their performances are one of the key strengths of the film.

Is Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior worth watching?

Yes, Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior is well worth watching, with strong reviews from both critics and audiences. With an IMDb score of 7.1/10, it has earned its place as a notable action film. It also received significant industry recognition: 2 wins & 5 nominations total.

How long is Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior?

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior has a runtime of 105 min. It was released in 2003 and is rated Action, Crime, Thriller in terms of genre classification.

Where can I watch Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior?

Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior may be available on major streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, or available for digital rental/purchase on platforms like Apple TV, Vudu, or Google Play. Availability varies by region and changes over time.