The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High

7.3/ 10

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2025

Release Year

118 min

Runtime

Action

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Edwin promised to his sister on her deathbed to find her son she gave up a 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 in the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.

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Keywords

high school

chaos

dystopia

violence in schools

teacher

school

submissive

discrimination

social conflict

aggressive

turbulence

political thriller

dark future

unrest

dark

student

intense

ethnicity

apathetic

brisk

tragic

dystopian

religion issue

race and inter-group relations

psychological tension

bukit duri jakarta

sensitive issue

dystopian future

suspenful

message of humanity

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Cast

Morgan Oey

Morgan Oey

Edwin

Omara Esteghlal

Omara Esteghlal

Jefri Hariman

Hana Malasan

Hana Malasan

Valdiana Rahardjo

Endy Arfian

Endy Arfian

Khristo Ramli

Fatih Unru

Fatih Unru

Rangga Kurnia

Dewa Dayana

Dewa Dayana

Gerry Rahadi

Satine Zaneta

Satine Zaneta

Dorothy Susatyo

Florian Rutters

Florian Rutters

Simala Arka / Sim

Faris Fadjar Munggaran

Faris Fadjar Munggaran

Reihan Wahyudi

Raihan Khan

Raihan Khan

Robin Orlando / Culap

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Reviews(3)

9.3avg rating

Allen

Allen

@sirallen

April 28, 2025

8

8/10

imagine you just chillin then outta nowhere some jawir dude pulls up and attacks you

C

Call Me Dunham

@Hamzah1905

August 13, 2025

10

10/10

After such a long time, Joko Anwar has finally returned to directing a film outside of the horror–supernatural genre, and honestly, I’m satisfied with this one. As always, Joko Anwar’s opening scenes immediately trigger me—my heart pounding, thump-thump-thump!! Truly terrifying, yet this isn’t even …

C

Call Me Dunham

@Hamzah1905

August 20, 2025

10

10/10

_"Our country is like the thinnest glass. If we don't do anything, we'll just have to wait for it to break. We're not in a good place." —_

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