Beautiful Boxer

Beautiful Boxer

Born in a boy's body, believeing he has a girl's heart.

Directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham

Produced by GMM Pictures Co.

2003118 min6.6 / 10

A deeply personal, spiritually grounded drama about identity and self-acceptance, following a Muay Thai boxer's journey toward authenticity amid cultural and familial tension.

Based on the real life story of Parinya Charoenphol, a Muaythai boxer who underwent a sex change operation to become a woman.

Questions people ask

  • Is Beautiful Boxer sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Does Beautiful Boxer end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Beautiful Boxer easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Is Beautiful Boxer violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Beautiful Boxer scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

48/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity79

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise23

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Beautiful Boxer

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Beautiful Boxer

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Beautiful Boxer, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Beautiful Boxer, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Beautiful Boxer, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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