D.O. (Drop Out) 2008
D.O. (Drop Out) (2008), directed by Winaldha E. Melalatoa, is a breezy Indonesian comedy-romance that dives into the chaos of campus life when slacker Jemi faces the threat of expulsion after years of repeating classes.
Director: Winaldha E. Melalatoa
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D.O. (Drop Out) (2008) about?
The film follows Jemi, a college repeat student who risks expulsion after years of prioritizing romance over academics. When new mentor Lea arrives, their unlikely friendship turns into a deal: she'll teach him to study, and he'll teach her to loosen up. But Jemi's choices get even riskier when he makes a dangerous pact with Dr. M.
Who directed D.O. (Drop Out)?
Winaldha E. Melalatoa directed this Indonesian comedy-romance, blending humor with themes of growth and second chances.
Who stars in D.O. (Drop Out)?
The film features Titi Kamal as Lea, Ben Joshua as Jemi, Dimas Aditya, Sarah Sechan, Boyke Dian Nugraha, and Donna Harun in key roles.
Is D.O. (Drop Out) (2008) worth watching?
For fans of lighthearted rom-coms with a dash of campus antics, *D.O. (Drop Out)* delivers laughs and relatable struggles. Its blend of humor, romance, and moral dilemmas makes it a fun watch, though it may not break new ground in storytelling.
How long is D.O. (Drop Out)?
The movie runs for 86 minutes.
About D.O. (Drop Out) (2008) — A Campus Rom-Com Where Love Meets Last Chances
D.O. (Drop Out) (2008), directed by Winaldha E. Melalatoa, is a breezy Indonesian comedy-romance that dives into the chaos of campus life when slacker Jemi faces the threat of expulsion after years of repeating classes. His world revolves around chasing girls until Lea, a fresh-faced but old-school mentor, arrives on campus. Their unlikely pact to swap skills—Lea teaching Jemi how to study, Jemi teaching Lea how to break free—kicks off a series of humorous misunderstandings and heartfelt moments. The film captures the carefree spirit of student life, blending romance with the struggles of academic pressure and self-discovery in a vibrant, lighthearted atmosphere.
With a cast led by Titi Kamal as the determined Lea and Ben Joshua as the lovable Jemi, *D.O. (Drop Out)* balances witty dialogue with slapstick humor, making it a standout in Indonesian rom-coms. The story's themes of second chances, mentorship, and stepping out of one's comfort zone resonate as Jemi navigates exams, relationships, and the ultimate temptation—a deal with a dubious ally named Dr. M. Expect a mix of laughs, awkward moments, and a touch of campus nostalgia.