Turbo

2009Movie23 min

51
MediocreGoodWatch score
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

TURBO is a high adrenaline short film that tells the story of Hugo Park (Justin Chon, Twilight) a misspent youth whose only outlet for angst is a 4D fighting videogame called “Super Turbo Arena”.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for laughs, romance or scares.

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Cast

Crew

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 30, 2009 · 23 min · Action, Science Fiction

Released
April 30, 2009
Runtime
23 min
Genres
Action, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$100,000
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Big Little Brother, Miniature Senior Citizens, Big Bad +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Turbo?"

Questions about Turbo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Turbo?

In the United States, Turbo streams on IndieFlix Shorts, and it is free with ads on Vimeo.

Is Turbo worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 6).

Will I feel good after watching Turbo?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 2 for wholesome.

What tropes does Turbo use?

Big Little BrotherMiniature Senior CitizensBig BadHeroic RRoDBadass CrewProtagonist TitleArtistic License – ChemistryOnly Sane ManSore LoserArtistic License – Animal CareOfficial CoupleInk-Suit Actorand 71 more

TV Tropes lists 83 tropes for it, including Big Little Brother, Miniature Senior Citizens, and Big Bad.