Ong Bak 3
Seen it?2010 | 95 min | Action, Adventure, History
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (63% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and history buffs. If you loved Predator, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Thai, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Tien is captured and almost beaten to death before he is saved and brought back to the Kana Khone villagers. There he is taught meditation and how to deal with his Karma, but very soon his arch rival returns challenging Tien for a final duel.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 37K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tony Jaa, Panna Rittikrai
- Tony JaaTien
- Primrata Dej-UdomPim
- Dan ChupongCrow Ghost
- Nirut SirijanyaMaster Bua
- Petchtai WongkamlaoMein
- Sarunyu WongkrachangRatchasena
- Sorapong ChatreeChernang
- Choomporn TheppitakUncle Mao
- Santisuk PromsiriNobleman Srihadaecho
- Patthama PanthongPried