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Kapal Goyang Kapten
3 amateur hijackers hijacked a tourist ship that is sailing in the Maluku Sea which contains several local tourists and Gomgom, the captain. They are Daniel (Ge Pamungkas) who wants to prove to his parents that even the child of a rich people can work, Cakka (Muhadkly Acho) who needs money for her sick mother, and Bertus (Mamat Alkatiri), unemployed. Because of their stupidity they sink the ship and stranded on an empty island. Resistance from the hostages is driven by Tiara (Yuki Kato) and from other passengers: the Burhan family consisting of Father (Arief Didu), Mother (Asri Welas) and their child (Romaria Simbolon), husband and wife on their honeymoon, Darto (Yusril) and Salma (Naomi Papilaya), as well as three students, Noni (Andi Anissa), Cika (Ryma Shepherd) and Agung (Ananta Rispo).
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Plot Summary
A comedic action film set on a pirate ship, 'Kapal Goyang Kapten' follows the misadventures of a group of pirates who are not exactly the most fearsome crew. Their plans are constantly thwarted by their own incompetence and external circumstances, leading to a series of hilarious and chaotic situations as they try to live up to their pirate reputation.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics and audiences generally appreciating its comedic elements and lighthearted approach. While some found the plot predictable, the performances, particularly from the lead actors, were often highlighted as a strength, contributing to the film's entertainment value.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its consistent comedic tone and slapstick humor.
Noted for the charming chemistry and performances of its main cast.
Some critics found the plot to be a bit formulaic for the genre.
Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film, with many commending its humor and the entertaining performances of the cast. The movie is seen as a fun and lighthearted watch, suitable for a casual audience looking for laughs.
Fun Fact
The film's humor relies heavily on situational comedy and the 'fish out of water' trope, as the pirates are often outsmarted or outmaneuvered by their intended targets or unfortunate events.
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