# Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/ada-apa-dengan-cinta-2002/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 80% |
| Editorial Rating | 85/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 90% (excluded from composite) |
| Letterboxd | 4/5 |
| IMDb | 7.5/10 |
| Director | Rudy Soedjarwo |
| Genres | Romance, Drama |
| Runtime | 112 min |
| Festival premiere | Festival Film Indonesia 2004 (Best Director) |
| Major awards | 2 wins, 1 nominations |

## Quick answer

Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) earns a 80% Celluloid Score — Recommended. The film that defined a generation of Indonesian youth culture and launched Dian Sastro to stardom. Directed by Rudy Soedjarwo.

## Celluloid verdict

The film that defined a generation of Indonesian youth culture and launched Dian Sastro to stardom.

## Synopsis

A high school journalist falls for the school's most popular boy while navigating Jakarta teen life, poetry, and first heartbreak.

## Cast

Dian Sastro, Nicholas Saputra, Ladya Cheryl

## Accolades

Premiered at Festival Film Indonesia 2004, where it won the Best Director.
- Won Best Director — Citra Awards 2004
- Won Best Actress — Citra Awards 2004
- Nominated for Best Picture — Citra Awards 2004

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Ada Apa dengan Cinta? worth watching?**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? holds a 80% Celluloid Score. The film that defined a generation of Indonesian youth culture and launched Dian Sastro to stardom.

**What is Ada Apa dengan Cinta? about?**
A high school journalist falls for the school's most popular boy while navigating Jakarta teen life, poetry, and first heartbreak.

**Who directed Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) was directed by Rudy Soedjarwo.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
80% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (85/100), Letterboxd (4/5), and IMDb (7.5/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**What awards did Ada Apa dengan Cinta? win?**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? won Best Director (Citra Awards 2004), Best Actress (Citra Awards 2004), with 1 further nomination.

**Where can I watch Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Ada Apa dengan Cinta? page for current options.

## Pertanyaan umum (Bahasa Indonesia)

**Kapan film Ada Apa dengan Cinta? tayang?**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? tayang di bioskop Indonesia pada 15 Juni 2002. Disutradarai Rudy Soedjarwo.

**Sinopsis film Ada Apa dengan Cinta?**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) adalah Film romansa dan drama Indonesia garapan Rudy Soedjarwo. Dibintangi Dian Sastro, Nicholas Saputra, dan Ladya Cheryl.

**Siapa pemain film Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? dibintangi Dian Sastro, Nicholas Saputra, dan Ladya Cheryl. Disutradarai Rudy Soedjarwo.

**Siapa sutradara film Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) disutradarai Rudy Soedjarwo.

**Apakah film Ada Apa dengan Cinta? layak ditonton?**
Ya. Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) mendapat Celluloid Score 80%. Skor ini komposit hingga empat input terverifikasi (editorial Celluloid, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb); sentimen penonton ditampilkan terpisah.

**Di mana nonton film Ada Apa dengan Cinta??**
Celluloid belum punya data streaming Indonesia yang terverifikasi untuk Ada Apa dengan Cinta?. Cek bioskop atau platform lokal.

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