Detention Letter vs The Siege at Thorn High
The Siege at Thorn High has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 5.3/10 for Detention Letter). Detention Letter is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 58m. Detention Letter is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Detention Letter | The Siege at Thorn High | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | Indonesia |
| Director | Mohamed Samy | Joko Anwar |
| Main cast | Mohamed Ramadan, Dina El Sherbiny, Ahmad Rateb, Eyad Nassar, Sayed Ragab | Kiki Narendra, Hana Pitrashata Malasan, Endy Arfian, Morgan Oey, Faris Fadjar Munggaran |
Synopsis
Detention Letter
Khaled, in a terrorist group believing he fights for God, tries stopping his brother Ahmad from joining. After Ahmad joins and dies in a group dispute, Khaled seeks revenge until police arrest him.
The Siege at Thorn High
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.
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