Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior

Published: June 28, 2016, 1:45 a.m.

b'Chris and Sean are joined by film critic Ben Hanig and frequent guest Quinn Fleming as they near the end of June-Jitsu\\xa0with a look at Tony Jaa\'s first major film Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior. The film follows Jaa as Ting who is tasked with retrieving the decapitated head of Ong-Bak, a statue that brings good luck and prosperity to his village. Along the way he finds himself thrust into the world of the Thai criminal underground and the drug trade. It\'s a pure martial arts thrill ride and a showcase of the talents of Tony Jaa.
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