Get ready to have the time of your life (in your couch!) as you watch some of the best Thai movies ever made.

Although it may not be making the same loud buzz as its neighboring countries, Thai films are some of the best in the world. The country’s movie scene has picked up rapidly and has been slowly making waves all over the globe. If you want to know some of the best Thai movies, keep on reading.

Ong Bak

If you’ve tried Muay Thai before or have a fascination with martial arts, you are absolutely going to love Ong Bak. This movie is the first of its kind to display the martial arts form on the big screen. It was so successful that it amassed tons of audience in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Mexico. Ong Bak tells the story of Ting, a very skilled fighter, who goes to find the stolen Buddha statue of their poor village, Ban Nong Pradu. Ong Bak 1 to 3 now available on Youtube Movies.