Spin off
Tom yum goong: The game (2005) (VG)
8 Limbs (2007) (V)
- This piece was made to tie into the US version of The Protector (Tom Yum Goong).
References
Jaws (1975)
- boxes labeled "Jaws" have picture of shark on them
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- in the flooded temple Kham hides behind a large rolling temple gong and reimurges at the other end of the room just like Indy did in Temple of Doom
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
- A major fight scene shows Kham battling a extremely large number of gangsters around a multi-tiered staircase in Madame Rose's restaurant, referencing the 'House of Blue Leaves' fight in Kill Bill 1, which also featured stairway and tier fight choreography in a restaurant/bar owned by a female crime lord.
Referenced in
Pineapple Express (2008)
- During the fight between Ted Jones and Dale Denton, the two attack each other with fluorescent lights and Denton attempts to swing around a horizontal bar and also land with his legs around Ted Jones's head, referencing a warehouse fight and the cilmactic fight from this Tony Jaa film, down to the camera angles.
Featured in
"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: (2006-09-09)" (2006)
- Clips shown for the review.
Chocolate (2008)
- A Sen watches this movie
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