The Skeleton In The Closet: 8 LGBTQ+ Horror Films Claiming The Genre
When you think of the horror genre, the LGBTQ+ community is probably one of the last things you think of. However, horror is much more queer-coded than you may think.
Leave No One Behind
Suwardi (Suwardi Becak Lawu), a police officer with the rank of Assistant Commissioner, is transferred from Jakarta to his hometown in Garut to carry out a mission for the government’s Task Force on Human Trafficking (Satgas TPPO) to combat kidnapping and human trafficking. The joy of his return home turns into a nightmare when his own niece, Lilis (Cinta Kharisma), is kidnapped by a human trafficking ringleader. Overcome by deep guilt and in conflict with Asep (Iyang Darmawan), Lilis’s father, Suwardi forms a special task force to dismantle the largest human trafficking network in West Java, led by Rando (Macho Hungan). One ambush after another drags Suwardi into an escalating vortex of fistfights and shootouts until a shocking truth about Rando’s true identity is revealed.
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Suwardi (Suwardi Becak Lawu), a police officer with the rank of Assistant Commissioner, is transferred from Jakarta to his hometown in Garut to carry out a mission for the government’s Task Force on Human Trafficking (Satgas TPPO) to combat kidnapping and human trafficking. The joy of his return home turns into a nightmare when his own niece, Lilis (Cinta Kharisma), is kidnapped by a human trafficking ringleader. Overcome by deep guilt and in conflict with Asep (Iyang Darmawan), Lilis’s father, Suwardi forms a special task force to dismantle the largest human trafficking network in West Java, led by Rando (Macho Hungan). One ambush after another drags Suwardi into an escalating vortex of fistfights and shootouts until a shocking truth about Rando’s true identity is revealed.
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Genre:Action
Written By:Muhammad Iqbal Yunus
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Runtime:74 minutes
Studio:IDM Films
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