{{short description|2014 British comedy-drama film directed by James Marquand}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use British English|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox film | name = One Night in Istanbul | image = ONII Movie Poster.jpg | alt = | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = [[James Marquand]] | writer = [[Nicky Allt]] | based_on = ''One Night in Istanbul'' by Nicky Allt | producer = Nicky Allt<br>Peter Slack<br>Matthew Whyte<br>Krystian Kozlowski | starring = [[Steven Waddington]]<br />[[Paul Barber (actor)|Paul Barber]]<br />[[Lucien Laviscount]]<br />[[Samantha Womack]] | cinematography = | editing = | music = | studio = Big Ears Entertainment<br />Karma Film Productions<br />Stray Dog Films | distributor = Stray Dog Films<br />[[Liverpool F.C.]] | released = {{Film date|2014|09|10|df=yes}} | runtime = 93 minutes<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/one-night-istanbul-2014|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140812042329/http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/one-night-istanbul-2014|url-status=dead|archive-date=12 August 2014|title=ONE NIGHT IN ISTANBUL (2014)|publisher=[[BBFC]]|access-date=10 August 2014}}</ref> | country = United Kingdom | language = English | budget = | gross = }}
'''''One Night in Istanbul''''', also known as '''''One Night in Istanbul: The Movie''''', is a British [[comedy-drama]] [[Comedy film|film]], directed by [[James Marquand]] and produced/written by [[Nicky Allt]]. The film stars [[Steven Waddington]], [[Paul Barber (actor)|Paul Barber]], [[Lucien Laviscount]], [[Samantha Womack]], and [[Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson]]. It is based on the play of the same name by Nicky Allt.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/latest-news/168516-official-trailer-one-night-in-istanbul|title=Official trailer: 'One Night in Istanbul'|publisher=[[Liverpool F.C.]]|date=8 August 2014|access-date=10 August 2014}}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/3652/video/2014/08/09/5020494/video-trailer-one-night-in-istanbul|title=Video trailer: One Night in Istanbul|publisher=Goal|date=8 August 2014|access-date=10 August 2014}}</ref>
==Plot== Two down on their luck Liverpool cabbies, Tommy and Gerry, strike a deal with a local gangster to take their sons on a trip to watch their respective football team play in [[2005 UEFA Champions League Final|the European Cup Final]], in Istanbul, against [[AC Milan]]. Hoping to use the trip as a chance to bond with their sons, trouble awaits them in the form of a seductive hotel chambermaid, two ruthless crooks on a mission and a bag of counterfeit cash".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://straydogsfilms.com/one-night-in-istanbul/|title=ONE NIGHT IN ISTANBUL|publisher=Stray Dog Films|access-date=10 August 2014}}</ref>
==Cast== * [[Steven Waddington]] as Tommy * [[Paul Barber (actor)|Paul Barber]] as Gerry * [[Lucien Laviscount]] as Joseph * [[Samantha Womack]] as Carmella Jones * [[Gamze Seber]] as Leyla * [[Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson]] as Altan * [[Mark Womack (British actor)|Mark Womack]] as Tony Fitz * Natasha Jones as Tia Edwards
==Release== 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|date=May 2020}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{Portal|Film|Comedy|Association football|Turkey}} * {{Official website|http://www.oniimovie.com/}} * {{British Comedy Guide|film|one_night_in_istanbul}} * {{IMDb title|1800351}} * {{Rotten Tomatoes|one_night_in_istanbul}} * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8dKDs3xNSs Official trailer]
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