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Soi Cowboy (2008): Cast & Box Office

Soi Cowboy (2008) movie poster

Soi Cowboy is a 2008 drama directed by Thomas Clay, starring Nicolas Bro as Tobias Christiansen, Somrak Khamsing and Porntip Papanai. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes and earned $5,737 worldwide.

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Soi Cowboy (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Director
Thomas Clay
Genre
Drama
Original language
Thai
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Soi Cowboy About?

The premise of Soi Cowboy without spoilers.

A Thai woman, determined to avoid a job in Bangkok’s red‑light district, moves in with an overweight expatriate and settles into a dull, predictable routine that offers little excitement. Their fragile peace shatters when a provincial mafia hitman arrives, bringing lethal violence and uneasy tension. His presence forces the pair to confront a hidden underworld and the stark reality that their mundane lives have been a thin veil over danger.

Soi Cowboy Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • woman
  • lynchian
  • enigma
  • black and white and color
  • black and white to color
  • dowry
  • isan
  • prostitute
  • red light district
  • viagra
  • bangkok thailand
  • thailand
+38 more
  • thai girl
  • thai
  • surrealism
  • very little dialogue
  • male female relationship
  • unsolved mystery
  • female topless nudity
  • time
  • starting over
  • shot in the head
  • sexuality
  • severed head
  • pastiche
  • nudity
  • driving at night
  • new identity
  • neo noir
  • mystery woman
  • murder
  • mobster
  • meta film
  • mephistopheles
  • male nudity
  • lost
  • long take
  • loneliness
  • kidnapping
  • jealousy
  • insanity
  • gangster
  • gangster's moll
  • freedom
  • femme fatale
  • experimental film
  • existentialism
  • execution
  • erotica
  • doppelganger
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Cast & crew

Soi Cowboy Cast & Characters

Nicolas Bro leads the cast as Tobias Christiansen, with Somrak Khamsing as Uncle and Porntip Papanai. Directed by Thomas Clay; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Soi Cowboy

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From the director

More from Thomas Clay

More films directed by Thomas Clay: The Delivered, Fanny Lye Deliver’d and The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael.

Full filmography
Box office

Soi Cowboy Box Office

Soi Cowboy grossed $5,737 worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$5.7K

International
$5.7K
Videos

Soi Cowboy Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Soi Cowboy.

Soi Cowboy trailer
Details

Soi Cowboy Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Soi Cowboi” and “牛仔街区”.

Also known as
  • Soi Cowboi
  • 牛仔街区

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FAQ

Soi Cowboy FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Soi Cowboy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Soi Cowboy?

Soi Cowboy runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was Soi Cowboy released?

Soi Cowboy was released on May 16, 2008.

Who directed Soi Cowboy?

Soi Cowboy was directed by Thomas Clay.

More films by Thomas Clay

Who is in the cast of Soi Cowboy?

Soi Cowboy stars Nicolas Bro as Tobias Christiansen, Somrak Khamsing as Uncle and Porntip Papanai, among 7 credited actors.

How much did Soi Cowboy make at the box office?

Soi Cowboy grossed $5,737 worldwide.

Does Soi Cowboy have a post-credit scene?

No. Soi Cowboy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Soi Cowboy in?

The original language of Soi Cowboy is Thai.

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