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Movie poster: Muay Thai Giant (2008)
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Muay Thai Giant

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2008 · 92 min Action Comedy
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Nearly 7-foot-tall Australian Nathan Jones stars as gentle giant Barney Emerald, who's mugged and robbed on a vacation trip to Thailand and ends up being rescued and taken in by two Thai sisters in this comic martial arts saga.

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Original Title ส้มตำ
Year 2008
Country Thailand
Genre Action, Comedy
Director Nonthakorn Thaweesuk
Runtime 92 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (28 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the stark contrast of cultures and physiques, exploring the classic fish-out-of-water trope through the lens of Thai street life. It relies on Nathan Jones's imposing presence for visual gags and builds its charm around the unlikely fusion of culinary arts and martial arts.

Those who tire of overly serious action will find a refreshing blend of slapstick humor and spirited brawls where kitchen tools become weapons. What lingers after is the simple, good-natured absurdity of it all. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Nonthakorn Thaweesuk

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Best enjoyed with friends as a lighthearted pick-me-up, paired with spicy snacks.

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