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Passengers (2023): Cast & Plot

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Passengers is a 2023 short mystery thriller directed by Buğra Mert Alkayalar, starring Sevinç Erol, Ümit Erlim and Suat Tanır. It runs 14 minutes and was made on a reported $5,300 budget.

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Passengers (2023) movie poster
Released
Runtime
14 min
Genres
Mystery , Thriller , Fantasy , Drama
Original language
Turkish
Studio
BMA
Budget
$5.3K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Passengers About?

The premise of Passengers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A group of people find themselves unexpectedly waiting at a train station one autumn night, each grappling with a forgotten truth. When a young man ventures out into the unsettling darkness searching for his fiancée, he uncovers the reason for their predicament and must help the others remember as well.

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Cast & crew

Passengers Cast

Sevinç Erol leads the cast, with Ümit Erlim and Suat Tanır. Directed by Buğra Mert Alkayalar; 9 actors are credited in all.

Plot

Passengers Plot Summary

What happens in Passengers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Two friends on a dark road are pulled into a chilling, escalating nightmare when a night drive turns into a nightmare of disappearances and a malevolent force. The film opens with Daniel and Lucas in a tense moment on a deserted stretch: Lucas asks Daniel to pull over so he can use the restroom, only to discover that Daniel is suddenly nowhere near the car. Doors and the trunk have been pried open, and when Lucas calls out, a brutal vanishing is revealed as Daniel’s body crashes through the windshield and is dragged away by an unseen force. As Lucas flees in a panic, a mysterious figure appears and shrieks beside him, signaling the start of a deadly pursuit.

Full summary

The whole story of Passengers, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Passengers?

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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What are the names of the two friends driving together at the beginning of the film?

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FAQ

Passengers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, post-credit scenes and language of Passengers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Passengers?

Passengers runs 14 minutes.

When was Passengers released?

Passengers was released on November 1, 2023.

Who directed Passengers?

Passengers was directed by Buğra Mert Alkayalar.

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Who is in the cast of Passengers?

Passengers stars Sevinç Erol, Ümit Erlim and Suat Tanır, among 9 credited actors.

What was the budget of Passengers?

Passengers had a reported budget of $5,300.

Does Passengers have a post-credit scene?

No. Passengers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Passengers in?

The original language of Passengers is Turkish.

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