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Merantau (2009): movie guide
Merantau (2009) is a Action, Drama, Thriller running about 134 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.5/10 from 260 votes. Notable cast includes Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2009-08-06
- Runtime: 134 min
- TMDB: 6.5/10
- Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2009-08-06
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What is Merantau about?
In Minangkabau, West Sumatera, Yuda a skilled practitioner of Silat Harimau is in the final preparations to begin his "Merantau" a century's old rites-of-passage to be carried out by the community's young men that will see him leave the comforts of his idyllic farming village and make a name for himself in the bustling city of Jakarta.
Cast highlights
Merantau features Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal, Yusuf Aulia, Alex Abbad. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2009-08-06. Runtime: 134 minutes. TMDB score: 6.5/10 (260 votes). Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller. Original language: id. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Merantau?
- Merantau is listed as Action, Drama, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is Merantau?
- Merantau runs about 134 minutes.
- Who stars in Merantau?
- Cast highlights include Iko Uwais, Chika Jessica, Christine Hakim, Mads Koudal, Yusuf Aulia, Alex Abbad.
- Does Cinema Box stream Merantau?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Merantau?
- Open the Merantau page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
