Partikelir
Partikelir

Movie spotlight

Partikelir

2018
Movie
97 min
Indonesian

A private detective teams up with his best friend — a restless corporate lawyer — to investigate a case that soon unravels.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Google Users75%
Director: Pandu AdityoGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This Indonesian comedy follows the chaotic journey of Aspar. A man who claims to have invented a revolutionary, eco-friendly fuel that can change the world. However, his invention attracts the attention of a shady corporation with nefarious plans, forcing Aspar and his eccentric team to protect their creation and their dreams.

Critical Reception

Partikelir received a mixed reception, generally praised for its humor and message but sometimes criticized for its pacing and predictable plot. The film resonated with audiences looking for lighthearted entertainment with a positive underlying theme.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic performances and attempts at social commentary.

  • Some critics found the plot to be formulaic and underdeveloped.

  • The film's positive message about innovation and integrity was a frequent highlight.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, appreciating its humor and the relatable struggles of the protagonist. Many found it to be an entertaining watch with a good message, although some wished for a more original storyline.

Fun Fact

The film was Pandji Pragiwaksono's directorial debut, who also stars in and co-wrote the screenplay.

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