GJLS: Berapi-Api Plot Summary (No Spoilers)
GJLS: Berapi-Api is an upcoming Indonesian comedy and the second part of the GJLS story. It is set for release on 5 November 2026. Here is what we know so far.
The film follows a trio whose biggest dream is to become firefighters. They are less interested in the job itself than in the image that comes with it: rushing into danger, battling flames and looking like heroes. Their ambitions take a hit when they fail their training under Algojo Api, a legendary firefighting squad. Instead of fighting fires, they end up on low-profile duties that feel far from glamorous.
Restless and eager to reach the front line, the three try to find a quicker route onto the firefighting team. Their plan backfires. Rather than the heroics they imagined, they are drawn into a genuinely risky situation involving a criminal syndicate and a group of children who need rescuing. The setup promises a mix of slapstick ambition and higher-stakes action. Expect plenty of jokes along the way as the trio learns what real heroism might involve.

What Makes It Notable: Cast, Director and Background
- Director: Monty Tiwa directs the film. He also co-wrote the screenplay with Eric Tiwa, M. Dhaffa Attoriq and Rza Kumar.
- Cast: Ananta Rispo, Rigen Rakelna and Hifdzi Khoir head the cast as characters who share their 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)
- Rio Dumatubun (Rio)
- Genre and format: This is a comedy sequel built around firefighters, would-be heroes and broad humour. The runtime is 108 minutes.
- Origin: The film was produced in Indonesia in the Indonesian language. The production companies are Amadeus Sinemagna, GJLS Entertainment, Emtek Media, Legacy Pictures and Virtuelines Entertainment.
- Reviews: The film has not been released yet, so no reviews or audience ratings are available. Critical and audience reception will become clearer after its November 2026 release.
Who Will Enjoy GJLS: Berapi-Api?
- Fans of Indonesian comedy and local box-office crowd-pleasers
- Viewers who followed the first GJLS outing and want more of the trio
- Anyone who enjoys underdog stories about misfits chasing hero status
- Audiences who like comedies that mix silly humour with action and rescue missions
- Fans of Monty Tiwa’s work as a director and writer
Release Date and Where to Watch
GJLS: Berapi-Api is scheduled for a world release on 5 November 2026. An official trailer has already been released.
For viewers in the United States, no streaming platform has been listed so far. A US theatrical release has not been announced either. This page will be updated once distribution or streaming details are confirmed. The film is in Indonesian, so international viewers should look for subtitled versions when it becomes available.
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?
- GJLS: Berapi-Api is scheduled for a world release on 5 November 2026.
- Where can I watch GJLS: Berapi-Api in the US?
- No streaming service has been listed for the United States yet, and US release details have not been announced.
- Who is in the cast of GJLS: Berapi-Api?
- Ananta Rispo, Rigen Rakelna and Hifdzi Khoir lead the cast. They are joined by Carissa Perusset, Aurra Kharishma, Ebel Cobra, Inayma, Sadha Triyudha, Nigel Siwabessy and Rio Dumatubun.
- What is GJLS: Berapi-Api about?
- It is a comedy about a trio who dream of becoming heroic firefighters. After failing training with the elite Algojo Api squad, they try a shortcut onto the team and get pulled into a dangerous rescue mission involving a criminal syndicate.
- How long is GJLS: Berapi-Api?
- The film runs 108 minutes.

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