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Movie Info

Release Date: January 31, 2003
Runtime: 105 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (20)
Genres:
Crime Action
Budget: $1,100,000
Revenue: $20,112,926
Original Language: Thai
Status: Released
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Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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85%
Tomatometer
69
69/100
Metacritic
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7.1/10
TMDB
1,847 votes
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7.2/10
IMDb
81,322 votes
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Ong-Bak

2003

"Fight for honor, unleash your inner warrior."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Ong Bak 1 Muay Thai Warrior? πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Ong-Bak: El guerrero Muay Thai? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Ong Bak? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: Ong-Bak: Guerreiro Sagrado? πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ JA: γƒžγƒƒγƒ!!!!!!!!? All international titles (20) →
Crime Action 105 min 7.2/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Box Office

Budget: $1,100,000
Revenue: $20,112,926
Profit $19,012,926
ROI +1728.4% (18.3x)

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Cast of Ong-Bak

Patrarin Punyanutatam as Muay Lek in Ong-Bak
Patrarin Punyanutatam
Muay Lek

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Keywords

#martial arts 90 #powerful 41 #fate 14 #thailand 10 #fighter 7 #sculpture 2 #muay thai 1

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Ong-Bak

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  • The film features a distinctive soundtrack that blends traditional Thai music with modern electronic elements, creating a unique auditory experience that supports the film's energetic action sequences.

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  • The fight choreography in Ong-Bak was designed by Tony Jaa himself, who incorporated traditional Thai martial arts known as Muay Thai, showcasing its techniques in a way that had seldom been seen in mainstream cinema.

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  • During a fight scene, Tony Jaa performed a stunt where he jumps onto a moving truck, which was accomplished in one take to capture the authenticity of the action.

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  • In one scene, the character played by Petchtai Wongkamlao, also known as Mum Jokmok, delivers a humorous line that references the cultural significance of the stolen statue, reflecting the film's connection to Thai traditions.

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  • Tony Jaa was initially cast for a different supporting role but impressed the director with his martial arts skills, leading to his selection as the lead character, Ting.

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  • In a scene where Ting fights multiple opponents, a visible camera shadow can be seen on the wall, indicating the challenges faced during shooting in tight spaces.

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  • Ong-Bak is often compared to other martial arts films such as The Raid and Ip Man due to its emphasis on realistic fight choreography and the portrayal of Southeast Asian culture.

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