
The Siege at Thorn High
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillerrobots/ai/spacedramateenpoliticalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearemotionally undemandingcoming of agecomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, inventive crime thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Come and See Pictures
- Taste scores
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