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Macai

2025 · 105 min

A tense, kinetic crime ride through a dangerous underworld, stylish and grim, with a constant sense of looming threat.

Genres
Crime, Thriller
Tagline
Simple Job. Dirty Exit.
Overview
A drug dealer finds himself in hot water when the merchandise he’s carrying for a local kingpin is lost. Fearing his vicious boss’ retribution, he sets off to make amends, in a visceral, kinetic film that knowingly plays with genre conventions.
How it feels
Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Crime, survival, betrayal
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Crime, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action6
    Horror2
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, thriller
    Directed by
    Shanjhey Kumar Perumal
    Written by
    Shanjhey Kumar Perumal
    Starring
    Karnan Kanapathy, Kuben Mahadevan, Irfan Zaini, Fabian Loo, Subashini, Susan Lankester
    Cinematography
    Gwai Lou
    Runtime
    105 min
    Country
    Malaysia
    Languages
    Tamil, Malay

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