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One Night in Istanbul

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One Night in Istanbul
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Marquand
Written byNicky Allt
Based onOne Night in Istanbul by Nicky Allt
Produced byNicky Allt
Peter Slack
Matthew Whyte
Krystian Kozlowski
StarringSteven Waddington
Paul Barber
Lucien Laviscount
Samantha Womack
Production
companies
Big Ears Entertainment
Karma Film Productions
Stray Dog Films
Distributed byStray Dog Films
Liverpool F.C.
Release date
  • 10 September 2014 (2014-09-10)
Running time
93 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

One Night in Istanbul, also known as One Night in Istanbul: The Movie, is a British comedy-drama film, directed by James Marquand and produced/written by Nicky Allt. The film stars Steven Waddington, Paul Barber, Lucien Laviscount, Samantha Womack, and Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson. It is based on the play of the same name by Nicky Allt.[2]

The film's trailer was revealed on 8 August 2014 and was released on 11 September 2014 exclusively at Odeon Cinemas in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The film was released worldwide on 15 September.[3]

Plot

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Two down on their luck Liverpool cabbies, Tommy and Gerry, strike an unusual deal with a local gangster to take their sons on a trip of a lifetime, to watch their beloved football team play in the European Cup Final in Istanbul. Hoping to use the trip as a chance to bond with their sons, big trouble awaits them in the form of a sexy hotel chambermaid, two ruthless crooks on a mission and a bag of counterfeit cash".[4]

Cast

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Release

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The premiere was held on 10 September 2014 at the Odeon Cinema in Liverpool One and was attended by Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher alongside more Liverpool players. The film went on general release in the UK on 11 September. The film was released in the UK on DVD on 2 February 2015.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "ONE NIGHT IN ISTANBUL (2014)". BBFC. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Official trailer: 'One Night in Istanbul'". Liverpool F.C. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Video trailer: One Night in Istanbul". Goal.com. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  4. ^ "ONE NIGHT IN ISTANBUL". Stray Dog Films. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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