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Ong-Bak (2003) | Ranked Top 8% · CriticCrunch

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Ong-Bak

Movie2003·105 min

Ong-Bak

Directed by Prachya Pinkaew

Action Crime Thriller

A action crime film directed by Prachya Pinkaew.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 8%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.2/10

2K ratings

About Ong-Bak

When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Stylized
Story Tags: fate destiny, sacrifice duty, action combat, international, urban, group found family, reluctant hero, underdog, rescue mission, fish out of water, organized crime

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Details

Director: Prachya Pinkaew
Language: Thai

Cast

Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Patrarin Punyanutatam

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How Ong-Bak Ranks

All movies

Top 8%

2000s movies

Top 6%

Action movies

Top 11%

2000s Action movies

Top 9%

★Prachya Pinkaew films#1 of 5

Prachya Pinkaew's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

Ong-Bak Vibe

What it feels like

grippinghopefulintenseeasy to followlight-touchpersonalheartfelt

gritty

stylized

What it's about

rescue missionfish out of waterfate destinysacrifice dutyreluctant herounderdoggroup found familyaction combatorganized crimeinternationalurban

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

grittygritty