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Losers' Club (2011)

Losers' Club poster
Original title
Kaybedenler Kulübü
Directed by
Tolga Örnek
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Turkey
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
15+
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 147 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is about two friends who host a late-night radio show in 1990s Istanbul. They talk about failed relationships and everyday disappointments, and their on-air confessions turn them into local celebrities.

bittersweetnostalgicwrymelancholicearthyconversationalunpolishedreflective

What happens

Losers' Club (Turkish: Kaybedenler Kulübü) is a 2011 Turkish comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Tolga Örnek based on a true story, starring Nejat İşler and Yiğit Özşener as the co-hosts of a controversial mid-90s Istanbul radio show. The film, which opened on March 25, 2011 (2011-03-25) at number 2 in the Turkish box office, is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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