Dilan 1990

A charming and rebellious high school student named Dilan falls head over heels for a new girl in town, Milea. Their budding romance faces numerous challenges as Dilan's aggressive nature and gang rivalries clash with Milea's desire for a peaceful relationship. The story unfolds through Dilan's unique perspective, showcasing his poetic yet fierce approach to love and life amidst the backdrop of 1990s Indonesian schoolyard dynamics.

Dilan 1990 was a massive commercial success in Indonesia, captivating a young audience with its nostalgic portrayal of teenage romance and relatable characters. While some critics praised its charm and chemistry, others noted its simplistic plot and reliance on teen drama tropes. It resonated strongly with its target demographic, becoming a cultural phenomenon.

• Praised for its nostalgic depiction of 90s teen life.
• Lauded for the chemistry between the lead actors.
• Criticized by some for its formulaic romantic plot.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved Dilan 1990, highlighting its engaging story, memorable characters, and strong romantic elements. Many appreciated the authentic portrayal of teenage relationships and the film's overall charm and humor. The nostalgic atmosphere was also frequently mentioned as a positive aspect.

Won multiple awards at the Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards (IBOMA), including Most Favorite Movie and Most Favorite Actor (Iqbaal Dhiafakhri Ramadhan). It also received nominations at the Citra Awards.

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Pidi Baiq, which was originally published online and gained immense popularity before being adapted into a book and subsequently this film.