Never Dies (2026)

Never Dies (2026) Plot Summary: What We Know So Far

Never Dies (original title: Gak Ada Matinya) is an upcoming Indonesian dark comedy built around money, family and a funeral that does not go to plan. The story follows a man whose debts have pushed him to the brink. Loans are piling up and the threat of losing everything is close. Then his father dies. The two had been estranged for years, but the death brings an unexpected lifeline: a large life insurance payout that could wipe the slate clean.

That relief does not last long. On the way to the funeral home, the father suddenly comes back to life inside the hearse. The insurance money is no longer a sure thing, and the son faces an uncomfortable question about what he really wants.

The official keywords point to inheritance, debt, mortgages, insurance and a tailor’s trade. They also suggest a mix of absurd humour and slapstick. Further story details have not been announced yet, and this page avoids anything beyond the basic premise.

What Makes Never Dies Notable

• Director and writer: The film is directed by Etienne Caesar from a screenplay by Ridho Brado.
• Studio: It is produced by MD Pictures, one of Indonesia’s best-known production companies.
• Cast: Oki Rengga leads the billing as Binsar. He is joined by Mikha Tambayong (Viona), Fedi Nuril (Fahri), Lolox (Robert) and Yoshi Sudarso (Reza). Veteran actor Mathias Muchus plays Mr. Luhut. The ensemble also includes Benidictus Siregar (Bahlil), Gita Bhebhita (Lisa), Aci Resti (Murni) and Arief Didu (Uncle Feri).
• Genre: Never Dies is a comedy-drama in Indonesian. It takes a darkly comic look at grief, family obligation and financial pressure, themes that travel well beyond Indonesia.
• Review status: The film has not been released yet, so critical reviews will follow after its premiere.

Who Will Enjoy Never Dies

• Fans of dark comedies that find humour in death and family drama
• Viewers curious about contemporary Indonesian cinema
• Anyone who enjoys absurd, slapstick-tinged situational comedy
• Audiences drawn to stories about debt, inheritance and estranged parent–child relationships
• Followers of Fedi Nuril, Mikha Tambayong or Yoshi Sudarso

Never Dies Release Date & Where to Watch

The release date listed for Never Dies is 5 November 2026. A trailer has already been released.

For viewers in the US, streaming or rental availability is not yet listed in TMDB/JustWatch data as of 24 October 2026. Check back after the release for updated where-to-watch information. The runtime has not been announced yet.

Trailer

Cast

• Oki Renggaas Binsar
• Mikha Tambayongas Viona
• Fedi Nurilas Fahri
• Loloxas Robert
• Yoshi Sudarsoas Reza
• Mathias Muchusas Mr. Luhut
• Benidictus Siregaras BahlilSee credits →
• Gita Bhebhitaas Lisa

Photo: TMDB

FAQ

When is the Never Dies release date?

Never Dies (Gak Ada Matinya) has a listed release date of 5 November 2026.

Where can I watch Never Dies in the US?

US streaming or rental options are not yet listed in TMDB/JustWatch data as of 24 October 2026. Availability may be updated after the film's release.

Who is in the cast of Never Dies?

The cast includes Oki Rengga as Binsar, Mikha Tambayong as Viona, Fedi Nuril as Fahri, Lolox as Robert and Yoshi Sudarso as Reza. Mathias Muchus plays Mr. Luhut, alongside Benidictus Siregar, Gita Bhebhita, Aci Resti and Arief Didu.

What is Never Dies about?

It is an Indonesian dark comedy about a man buried in debt who expects relief from his estranged late father's life insurance. His plans fall apart when his father revives inside the hearse on the way to the funeral home.

Is there a trailer for Never Dies?

Yes, a trailer for Never Dies has been released.

Sources

1. TMDB
2. IMDb