GJLS: Berapi-Api Plot: What We Know So Far
All three friends share one dream: to wear a firefighter’s uniform and look like heroes while battling blazes. Their shot at glory comes during training with Algojo Api, a squad with a legendary reputation, but things don’t go to plan. They fail to make the cut, and instead of rushing into burning buildings, they get stuck with the kind of low-profile duties nobody brags about.
Impatient to prove themselves, the trio looks for a quicker route onto the firefighting team. That plan backfires in a big way. Their scheme pulls them into a risky situation far beyond anything they trained for: an operation to save a group of children held by a criminal syndicate. Now these would-be heroes have to face real danger, and it’s still unclear whether their enthusiasm can make up for their lack of experience.
The film is billed as a sequel, a second part, and it mixes slapstick-style humor with a heroic, action-tinged rescue story.
What Makes GJLS: Berapi-Api Notable
- Director: Monty Tiwa directs and co-wrote the screenplay with Eric Tiwa, M. Dhaffa Attoriq and Rza Kumar.
- Cast: Ananta Rispo, Rigen Rakelna and Hifdzi Khoir lead the film as characters who share their own names: Rispo, Rigen and Hifdzi. The supporting cast includes Carissa Perusset (Bonita), Aurra Kharishma (Jayanti), Ebel Cobra (Toni), Inayma (Joana), Sadha Triyudha (Sugeng), Nigel Siwabessy (Sentot) and Rio Dumatubun (Rio).
- Genre and origin: This is an Indonesian comedy filmed in Indonesian. The runtime is 108 minutes.
- Production: The film is backed by Amadeus Sinemagna, GJLS Entertainment, Emtek Media, Legacy Pictures and Virtuelines Entertainment.
- Reviews: The film hasn’t been released yet, so there are no critic or audience reviews and no audience rating so far. Check back after it premieres.
Who Will Enjoy It
- Fans of buddy comedies about lovable underdogs
- Viewers curious about Indonesian cinema and Southeast Asian humor
- Anyone who enjoys firefighter stories or rescue-mission plots told with a comic twist
- Audiences who followed the first GJLS film and want more of the trio
- Friends and barkada looking for a lighthearted group watch
Release Date in the Philippines & Where to Watch
The worldwide release date for GJLS: Berapi-Api is November 5, 2026. A release date for the Philippines has not been announced yet, and it’s not yet known whether the film will screen in local cinemas.
No streaming platform has been listed for the Philippines at this time. An official trailer is already out, so fans can get a first look while they wait for news on local availability. We’ll update this page once Philippine theatrical or streaming details are confirmed.
Trailer
Cast
Ananta Rispoas RispoSee credits →
Rigen Rakelnaas RigenSee credits →
Hifdzi Khoiras HifdziSee credits →
Carissa Perussetas Bonita
Aurra Kharishmaas Jayanti
Ebel Cobraas Toni
Inaymaas Joana
Sadha Triyudhaas Sugeng
Photo: TMDB
FAQ
- When is the GJLS: Berapi-Api release date in the Philippines?
- A Philippine release date has not been announced yet. The film's worldwide release date is listed as November 5, 2026.
- Where can I watch GJLS: Berapi-Api in the Philippines?
- No streaming platform is listed for the Philippines yet, and local cinema plans have not been confirmed. Check back for updates closer to and after the November 2026 release.
- Who is in the cast of GJLS: Berapi-Api?
- The film stars Ananta Rispo, Rigen Rakelna and Hifdzi Khoir. Carissa Perusset, Aurra Kharishma, Ebel Cobra, Inayma, Sadha Triyudha, Nigel Siwabessy and Rio Dumatubun round out the cast. Monty Tiwa directs.
- What is GJLS: Berapi-Api about?
- It's a comedy about three friends who dream of becoming heroic firefighters. After failing their training, they try to take a shortcut onto the team and end up caught in a dangerous mission to rescue children from a criminal syndicate.
- How long is GJLS: Berapi-Api?
- The film runs 108 minutes. It is in Indonesian.
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