Magic Carpet Ride
2005 · Movie · 106 min · ★ 6.8 · 72% critics
A struggling young comedian, feeling stuck and desperate, crosses paths with a car thief who’s willing to teach him the ropes. Their odd pairing pulls them into a comedy about crime, ambition, and learning the tricks of the trade.
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Details
- Original title
- Organize İşler
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-12-22
- Language
- TR
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Critic score
- 72/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (187 votes)
About
If you want an absurd Turkish comedy with nonstop wit and big-city energy, Magic Carpet Ride delivers, but Not for you if you need a tightly logical story or if you prefer humor that works without Turkish context like Vizontele or Oh Dear.
Pros: laugh-out-loud conversations; vibrant Istanbul views; strong performances | Cons: uneven logic/plot holes; excessive aerial shots; humor may not translate
Cast & crew
Yılmaz Erdoğan
as Asım Noyan
Tolga Çevik
as Superman Samet
Demet Akbağ
as Nuran Ocak
Altan Erkekli
as Yusuf Ziya Ocak
Özgü Namal
as Umut Ocak
Erdal Tosun
as Üzeyir Kavak
Tuncer Salman
as Tugay Selimoğlu
Öner Erkan
as Silvio
Cem Yılmaz
as Müslüm Durulmaz
Ebru Akel
as Nilüfer
Directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan