Hope is finally here in Indonesia and will be starring in the Director Na Hong-jin’s ambitious Korean Sci-Fi thriller from September 9, 2026. After being released in Cannes Film Festival and enjoying a successful release in Korea, the film is now playing in major multiplexes such as Cinema XXI and CGV Indonesia, including its premium format in several screens. Hope, in a 156-minute production starring Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung and Hoyeon, plus an international cast, is a fusion of mystery, survival horror and science fiction.
Hope 2026 Indonesia Release Date and Cinema Availability
The official Hope Indonesia release date was September 9, 2026.
Cinema XXI’s advance sales of tickets started on September 4, providing several days to make reservations before the opening. The latest listings validate screenings at Cinema XXI, CGV, and Cinepolis among others, who are part of the Indonesian cinema industry.
Hope’s international exposure at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, where it competed for the Palme d’Or, is followed by its release in Indonesia.It is followed by the release of Hope in Indonesia, following its international exposure at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, where it competed for the Palme d’Or. Indonesians of Korean films will be excited to get the September release since earlier in the year its release date in Indonesia was not confirmed yet.
In addition, you can refer to our new Korean films in the Indonesian market and our September 2026 cinema releases guides.
Hope XXI Showtimes and Ticket Options
Cinema XXI Hope showtimes vary by city, branch and day, so there is no single nationwide schedule.
There isn’t a single, nationwide showtime for Cinema XXI Hope because they differ by city, branch and day.
For instance, in Jakarta, Lippo Mall Puri XXI will be airing screenings on September 10th at 12:00pm, 3:00pm, 6:00pm and 9:00pm, and offer regular 2D tickets at Rp50,000.
Additional prices are charged for other XXI locations. To watch, viewers are advised to not take the risk of travelling to the wrong branch, as PGC XXI prices its ticket at Rp30,000.
The film will also be released IMAX in a handful of Cinema XXI theaters, where they will be available to those who want a big-screen experience for the film’s huge action scenes and sci-fi elements.
For booking advice, see our Cinema XXI ticket and IMAX guide.
Hope CGV Indonesia Showtimes and Premium Formats
Hope CGV Indonesia screenings provide even more format choices.
The movie is not only listed on the official CGV website but is also available in all CGV cinemas in Regular, Velvet, Satin, ScreenX, 4DX, Starium and Gold Class. The movie is shown in Korean with Bahasa Indonesia subtitles.
CGV Central Park Example
Recent shows at CGV Central Park Jakarta were Regular screening priced at Rp52,000, Satin at Rp75,000, ScreenX at Rp62,000, 4DX at Rp105,000 and Velvet at Rp200,000.
The prices mentioned are an indication of the disparity between the standard and premium screenings. Showtimes and ticket prices may vary daily, especially on opening week, so please check CGV’s current shows and pricing before making a booking.
This is a guide to the cinema formats explained at our CGV Indonesia movie theater, including 4DX, ScreenX, Gold Class and standard cinema tickets.
Hope 2026 Cast: Korean and Hollywood Stars Unite
The Hope 2026 cast is one of the movie’s biggest attractions.
Hwang Jung-min stars as police chief Bum-seok, while internationally acclaimed actor Hoyeon is Sung-ae, a young police officer. Zo In-sung stars as Sung-ki, a local hunter who finds himself caught up in the increasingly serious situation.
The cast is international with Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender.
Director, screenwriter and producer Na Hong-jin’s previous films include The Chaser and The Wailing.
Set in the remote port village of Hopo Port, a strange animal starts to emerge as a wildfire disrupts communications. A local emergency quickly escalates into a much larger crisis of survival.
Hope Indonesia Age Rating and Runtime
Hope is an official Lembaga Sensor Film (LSF) rating that can be enjoyed by viewers aged 13 years and older.
The R13+ classification is listed on Cinema XXI’s shows.
The official LSF run time for the film is 156 minutes, so Hope is quite a lengthy film at 2 hours and 36 minutes. It is classified in the Indonesian name as science-fiction thriller/mystery, about an isolated village terrorized by mysterious creatures.
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Why Hope Is One of 2026’s Major Korean Releases
Hope attracted attention long before its Indonesian opening.
But as the film is an exceptionally expensive Korean production with a production budget of about Rp700 billion, LSF describes it. The agency also states that the film has already sold 333,000 tickets in its first day in South Korea and has already reached two million in just five days.
It has garnered attention from international critics for its amalgamation of monster-fiction, stunts, black comedy and political themes, but its critical reception has been mixed.
FAQs
When did Hope 2026 release in Indonesia?
Hope opened in Indonesian cinemas on September 9, 2026, with advance Cinema XXI ticket sales beginning September 4.
Where can I watch Hope in Indonesia?
The film is currently listed at Cinema XXI, CGV and Cinepolis, with standard and selected premium formats available.
What is the Hope 2026 age rating in Indonesia?
Indonesia’s Film Censorship Board classifies Hope for audiences aged 13 and above, while XXI displays the rating as R13+.
Who stars in Hope?
The main cast includes Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon, Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender.
