The Protector

2006 | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Foreign Language, Martial Arts

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.

Scores

Overall Score
72.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
78.2%
Review Aggregate
65.3

Critic Consensus

N/A • 0 critic reviews

No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.

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Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Tony Jaa2006$225,000$350,000(est)
Petchtai Wongkamlao2006$138,000$215,000(est)
Bongkoj Khongmalai2006$104,000$162,000(est)
Jin Xing2006$85,000$133,000(est)
Johnny Tri Nguyen2006$73,000$113,000(est)
Nathan B. Jones2006$64,000$100,000(est)
Lateef Crowder2006$58,000$90,000(est)
Jonathan Patrick Foo2006$52,000$82,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score53.0
RT critic review count89
Rotten Tomatoes audience score76.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes40,112

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2006$12,044,087$18,741,221
International2006$15,121,494$23,529,825
Worldwide2006$27,165,581$42,271,045

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2006$12,070,641$18,782,540
Digital Rentals ?2006$391,000$608,416
Digital Purchases ?2006$120,000$186,726
Physical Rentals ?2006$12,352,000$19,220,349
Physical Purchases ?2006$29,135,000$45,335,563
TV & Streaming Revenue2006$2,890,581$4,497,893
Total Revenues2006$56,959,222$88,631,488
Expenses
Budget ?2006$5,000,000$7,780,258
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2006$6,250,000 (est)$9,725,322 (est)
Participations2006$4,557,000$7,090,927
Residuals ?2006$3,220,000$5,010,486
Interest & Overhead2006$1,000,000$1,556,052
Total Expenses2006$20,027,000$31,163,045
Movie Net Profit or Loss2006$36,932,222$57,468,443

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