The Siege at Thorn High (2025)
The Siege at Thorn High is streaming in Indonesia on Amazon Prime Video.
The verdict
The Siege at Thorn High stayed short of the ratings needed to call this Indonesian film either way. The 118-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Indonesia you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
Should you spend 1h 58m on it?
1h 58m of Indonesian action with crime threaded through. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
Edwin promised to his sister on her deathbed to find her son she gave up a long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped in the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Watch with family? | 17+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Crime |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Joko Anwar
Cast
Where to watch in Indonesia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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