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Key Features:
Road trip, Grief, Redemption, Loss, Personal transformation, Melancholy, Helping others, Overcoming adversity
Tone:
serious, earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:
Drama enthusiasts, Road movie fans, International cinema, Viewers seeking emotional stories
Emotional Arc:
Grief → Determination → Hope

Trouble on Wheels

2015-09-18
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After the death of his wife and father, Kudret, who has always lived by the book, decides to go on a road trip to save a girl.

Genres
Comedy
Cast
Cengiz Bozkurt, Seda Bakan, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Cihan Ercan, Berat Yenilmez, İştar Gökseven, Erdal Tosun, Hakan Salınmış, Sadi Celil Cengiz, Benian Dönmez
Crew
Burak Aksak, Burak Aksak
Rating
6.4(89 votes)
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7.333

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