Love of Siam ranks #3 among 33 Thailand films released between 2006–2008.
Synopsis
รักแห่งสยาม
“Love of family. Love of friendship. Love of lovers.”
Two young boys are best friends living quiet family lives in Bangkok. Their lives are disrupted when one boy's older sister goes missing on a jungle trip. The shattered family moves away, separating the boys. Years later, now in their late teens, the boys meet again. One of them is now the leader of an aspiring boy band whose managing assistant bears a striking resemblance to the lost sister. The boys must deal with their family and social lives and their feelings for each other.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Love of Siam. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Sahamongkolfilm
Drama + Romance in Thailand
26 Thailand titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Love of Siam itself).
The 2006–2008 Thailand Window
Among 33 Thailand films we catalog from this window, Love of Siam places #3 — near the top of its class.
The 2000s Thailand Landscape
2007 was the decade’s peak output year for Thailand — 15 titles released, including Love of Siam. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (76 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other Thailand films in 2007.
The 64th Thailand title from Thailand we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1974).
Our Thailand catalog contains 239 titles in total (190 films).
Audience Engagement
67 audience reviews — more than 84% of Thailand films in our index.
Review volume (84th percentile) outruns trending popularity (46th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Love of Siam, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- missing child · 5
- lgbt teen · 5
- impersonation · 3
- same sex attraction · 1
- bangkok · 20
- childhood friends · 17
- treasure hunt · 9
- alcoholism · 7
- doppelgänger · 7
- lgbt · 73
- boys' love (bl) · 69
- thailand · 56
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #48 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Thailand average of 6.3/10.
Among Thailand Drama productions specifically: #38 of 120 (top 32%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Thai |
| Production Companies | Sahamongkolfilm, Baa-Ram-Ewe |
| Runtime | 2h 34m |
| Release Date | November 22, 2007 |
| IMDb | tt1152282 |























