Jakarta Undercover

A grimy, desperate chase through nightclubs and back alleys that keeps you anxious for two vulnerable siblings.

Directed by

Lance

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Starring

Luna Maya, Lukman Sardi, Fachry Albar

Tagline

Nobody wins in Jakarta

Overview

After accidently killing her temperamental father in order to save her mom from his abuse, Viki flees from Medan to Jakarta with her autistic brother, Ara. To make ends meet in Jakarta, Viki poses as a transvestite and works as a striptease dancer. With no one to watch over her brother, Viki brings Ara every night to the club where she works and hide him in one corner of the room at the club. One day, Ara accidently witnesses an act of murder by Haryo, son of an official, and his friends. Realizing his crime action witness by Ara, Haryo and his friends chase Viki and Ara, determined to silene the two before they go to the police. For the sake of saving his brother’s life, Viki secretly flee from one place to another in order to escape Haryo and friends. Will Viki and Ara escape?

How it feels

Dark, tense, bleak and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Survival, family, crime, corruption

Content

Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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