Summer 1985, Istanbul. Hakan and Gaye want to give back a music tape to their friend Selen before they leave. Things won't go as planned.
Cinematography
Istanbul glows like a memory you're not sure you trust.
Acting
İnandık and Çayoğlu's chemistry crackles with unfinished business.
Director
Kerem Ayan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title refers to a Turkish slang for 'disaster' or 'mess,' not the US state — a joke lost on international audiences.
Director Ayan shot in actual 1985 locations now demolished; the film doubles as architectural eulogy.
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