White Buffalo
White Buffalo

White Buffalo

2011Movie92 minThai

Mark, an Isaan boy who's gone to study law in Bangkok. when he returns home, he finds that the village is nearly overrun by farang son-in-laws.

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: David C. HayesGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man, haunted by his past, finds himself entangled in the criminal underworld of Los Angeles. As he attempts to escape his destructive lifestyle, he becomes involved with a woman who offers a glimmer of hope for redemption. However, the path to a better life is fraught with danger and betrayal, testing his resolve and forcing him to confront his inner demons.

Critical Reception

White Buffalo (2011) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at a gritty crime drama and the performances of its lead actors, many found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. The film struggled to find a wide audience and is often considered an overlooked or minor entry in the crime thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tone and a few compelling performances.
  • Criticized for a derivative plot and inconsistent pacing.
  • Felt like a missed opportunity to explore deeper character motivations.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, aiming to capture the gritty urban landscape that serves as a backdrop for the narrative.

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