''Boonchu'' ( th, บุญชู) was a Thai comedy film franchise made eight times, in ten parts, from 1988 - 2010. It was produced by Five Star Production. The first seven parts were directed and written by Bundit Rittakhol, and starring

Santisuk Promsiri Santisuk Promsiri ( th, สันติสุข พรหมศิริ; born 6 August 1963) is a Thai actor, who has also done work as a singer, voice actor, drama producer, drama director, and television host. He became widely known from the ...

and Chintara Sukapatana. The movie series that followed became the most popular and high-grossing movie in every installment. After this movie Bundit became a contemporary filmmaker with the highest grossing and quality films between 1988 and 1995. He won the Phra Saraswati Royal Award or Golden Dolls in the category of popular films for three consecutive years. ''Boonchu'' installments such as ''

Boonchu Phu Narak ''Boonchu Phu Narak'' ( th, บุญชูผู้น่ารัก) is a 1988 Thai comedy film directed by Bhandit Rittakol and released by Five Star Production. It tells the story of Boonchu (Santisuk Promsiri), a naïve country boy from Sup ...

'' was recommended as one of the 100 Thai movies that Thai people should see. It appeared on the time National Film Heritage List.

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{{reflist Thai film series Comedy film series