The Protector movie poster

The Protector

"Vengeance Knows No Mercy."

August 11, 2005 1h 45m 7.1/10 (900 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Protector is a action/crime film. directed by Prachya Pinkaew.

Starring Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, and Bongkoj Khongmalai

Synopsis

A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (900 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $27.2M 4.5x return
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Language TH Original language
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Country Thailand Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TH
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$27,165,581

Production Companies

  • Sahamongkolfilm
  • Baa-Ram-Ewe
  • Golden Network Asia
  • K&K McGrath Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Protector about?

A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil wom...

Who directed The Protector?

The Protector was directed by Prachya Pinkaew.

How long is The Protector?

The Protector has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was The Protector released?

The Protector was released on August 11, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Protector?

The main cast of The Protector includes Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Bongkoj Khongmalai, Jin Xing, Nathan Jones.

Is The Protector worth watching?

The Protector has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 900 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.