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Arisan!

Directed by Nia Dinata · 2003 ·

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Answer Summary

Arisan! (2003) earns a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (100%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (88%).

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

86%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

100% Critic Score
88% Audience
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4
7.4 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 30m
Cast
Tora Sudiro , Cut Mini , Indra Birow

Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (100% positive).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (88%).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4/5).
  • Celluloid Score 86% averages these 4 public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded comedy, drama pick
  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is Arisan! worth watching?

    Yes — Arisan! earns a 86% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Dinata's groundbreaking comedy opened Indonesian cinema to LGBTQ stories with wit and warmth.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics (100%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (88%).

    What is Arisan! about?

    Wealthy Jakarta friends gather for arisan lottery nights where secrets, sexuality, and social climbing collide in sharp ensemble comedy.

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