| The Tarix Jabrix 2 | |
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| Directed by | Iqbal Rais |
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| Produced by | Chand Parwez Servia |
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| Cinematography | Tono Wisnu |
| Edited by | Cesa David Luckmansyah |
| Music by | Candil |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Language | Indonesian |
The Tarix Jabrix 2 is a 2009 Indonesian comedy film directed by Iqbal Rais and the sequel to the 2008 film The Tarix Jabrix, both of which star The Changcuters band as the title gang. [1] The film is produced by Chand Parwez Servia with Hanung Bramantyo as a co-producer. [2] It was released theatrically on July 2, 2009, and the soundtrack was nominated at the Indonesian Movie Awards and Balinale. [3] [4] The Tarix Jabrix 2 was a box office success, selling 581,610 tickets and was included in the 10 best-selling 2009 films in Indonesia. [5] It has sequel The Tarix Jabrix 3 .
The Tarix Jabrix Gang has graduated from high school. Cacing suggests that the group move to Jakarta to live and study together. At first, the Tarix Jabrix Gang is excited to experience the thrill of life in Jakarta. However, the reality of the city soon makes them uneasy. Following Cacing’s idea, they sell their motorbikes and buy a car. When they start driving to campus, their confidence increases slightly.
Ciko and Coki develop romantic crushes, and so does Cacing. Their new social circle draws them into a typical big-city problem: a kidnapping case. At the same time, they also face internal conflict when Mulder becomes involved in illegal street racing with rival competitors.
| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Indonesian Movie Awards | 2009 | Best Soundtrack | The Tarix Jabrix | Nominated | [4] |
| Balinale | Best Soundtrack | Nominated |