24 Hours with Gaspar – Movie Review
Director: Yosep Anggi Noen (Solo, Solitude)
Writer: Sabda Armandio, Mohammad Irfan Ramly (Screenplay)
Cast
- Reza Rahadian (Habibie & Ainun)
- Shenina Cinnamon (The Queen of Black Magic)
- Laura Basuki
- Kristo Immanuel (The Big 4)
- Sal Priadi
- Dewi Irawan
Plot: Gaspar, a detective works on a mass slaughter case involves government where he encounters an informant who gives hint towards disappearance of his childhood friend Kirana, which points him towards Wan Ali, a human-trafficking crook.
Runtime: 1 Hour 38 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: 24 Hours with Gaspar starts as we meet Detective Gaspar (Rahadian) who takes part in Agnes’ (Cinnamon) fight club. They use it to escape the strict rules in everyday life. however, Gaspar’s work has led him to a sensitive case about mass slaughter.
Gaspar ends up learning more shocking news about his past. His childhood friend Kirana might be a victim of the people behind the attack. He gets even more bad news, which suggests he might only have 24 hours to live and he decides to solve the case at any cost. Meaning he wants to take on a ruthless gangster who might have sold his own daughter into human trafficking.
Verdict on 24 Hours with Gaspar
24 Hours with Gaspar is an action thriller following a detective who puts together a team of people wronged by a crime boss. He wants to get revenge on the man and end his reign of terror and he only has 24 hours to achieve this. Can he beat the clock and take out the ruthless boss and free the people in the local area.
This thriller takes us down a dangerous path which shows how criminals can get away with so much for so long. However, the fight back to do the right thing is the major target of the movie. It gets everything you would imagine right without being anything we haven’t seen before. The motives are strong, which makes us support the characters more along the way.
Where to Watch
The movie is available on Netflix now.
Final Thoughts –24 Hours with Gaspar is a good late-night thriller.