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A.R.O.G (2008): Cast, Box Office & Plot

A.R.O.G (2008) movie poster

A.R.O.G is a 2008 sci-fi comedy directed by Ali Taner Baltacı, starring Cem Yılmaz as Arif / Komutan Logar / Kaaya / Koobar / Enigma, Özge Özberk and Özkan Uğur. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $22.2 million worldwide.

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A.R.O.G (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 7m (127 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Fantasy , Comedy
Original language
Turkish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A.R.O.G About?

The premise of A.R.O.G without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Commander Logar fools Arif and sends him 1.000.000 years back in the time. He must civilize people from past to reach today.

A.R.O.G Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • dinosaur
  • monkey
  • football
  • alien
  • fenerbahce
  • anisette
  • tower
  • slave
  • cell phone
  • fountain
  • civilization
  • bee
+18 more
  • poison
  • syncope
  • river
  • tyrannosaurus rex
  • past
  • turkish man
  • anatolia
  • mustached man
  • beard
  • bearded man
  • brunette
  • long feminine hair
  • male traveller
  • istanbul turkey
  • time travel
  • prehistoric times
  • entire title is capitalized acronym
  • acronym in title
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Cast & crew

A.R.O.G Cast & Characters

Cem Yılmaz leads the cast as Arif / Komutan Logar / Kaaya / Koobar / Enigma, with Özge Özberk as Ceku and Özkan Uğur as Dimi. Directed by Ali Taner Baltacı; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in A.R.O.G

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From the director

More from Ali Taner Baltacı

More films directed by Ali Taner Baltacı: 100 Yillik Armagan, Hadi Insallah and Ata Demirer: Tek Kişilik Dev Kadro.

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Plot

A.R.O.G Plot Summary

What happens in A.R.O.G from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Arif eagerly awaits the arrival of his first child with his partner, Ceku. In a twist of fate, Commander Logar escapes from prison and makes his way to Earth. He cunningly pretends to be remorseful, establishing a bond with Arif, and offers him his spaceship, especially when Ceku suggests that they visit Gora. However, at the hangar where the spaceship is parked, Logar betrays Arif and captures him, revealing his sinister plan to impersonate Arif and abduct Ceku, subsequently sending Arif back in time.

Full summary

The whole story of A.R.O.G, scene by scene

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Box office

A.R.O.G Box Office

A.R.O.G grossed $22.2 million worldwide.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$22.2M

International
$22.2M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know A.R.O.G?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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How far back in time is Arif sent after Commander Logar's betrayal?

Cars

Cars in A.R.O.G

2 cars on screen: the Tofaş Şahin and the 2006 Volkswagen Polo IV Typ 9N2.

  • Tofaş Şahin in A.R.O.G Tofaş Şahin Minor role
  • 2006 Volkswagen Polo IV Typ 9N2 in A.R.O.G 2006 Volkswagen Polo IV Typ 9N2 Background role
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A.R.O.G Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “AROG” and “A.R.O.G.”.

Also known as
  • AROG
  • A.R.O.G.
  • A R O G
  • 科幻豪杰总动员2
  • 科幻豪傑總動員 2

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FAQ

A.R.O.G FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of A.R.O.G, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A.R.O.G?

A.R.O.G runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

When was A.R.O.G released?

A.R.O.G was released on December 5, 2008.

Who directed A.R.O.G?

A.R.O.G was directed by Ali Taner Baltacı.

More films by Ali Taner Baltacı

Who is in the cast of A.R.O.G?

A.R.O.G stars Cem Yılmaz as Arif / Komutan Logar / Kaaya / Koobar / Enigma, Özge Özberk as Ceku and Özkan Uğur as Dimi, among 14 credited actors.

How much did A.R.O.G make at the box office?

A.R.O.G grossed $22.2 million worldwide.

Does A.R.O.G have a post-credit scene?

No. A.R.O.G has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A.R.O.G in?

The original language of A.R.O.G is Turkish.

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