What's Up with Love? tells the high-school love story of Cinta (which means Love), who is an expert at making poetry. She is very popular at school and part of a clique. She meets Rangga, who is cold and indifferent to her. Cinta secretly begins to like Rangga and starts to meet him places. Will she ultimately choose him or her friends? For the follow-up story, watch the very good AADC movie, guaranteed to be very entertaining.—blogkuncoro
Cinta (Dian Sastrowardoyo), a teenager in suburban Jakarta, spends all of her time with her four girlfriends, Maura (Titi Kamal), Alya (Ladya Cheryl), Carmen (Adinia Wirasti) and Milly (Sissy Priscillia) - that is, until she falls for Rangga (Nicholas Saputra), the unassuming winner of the school poetry contest. Rangga's presence triggers the jealousy of Cinta's best friends, and things get more challenging for the couple when the girls pressure Cinta to choose between them and Rangga. A sharply etched yet humorous love story of growing infatuation, ambivalence and near misunderstanding between two idealistic teenagers, Cinta and Rangga, at a high school in Jakarta. This sophisticated and charming film provides an engaging portrait of middle-class teenagers.
