My Travel Buddy
A desperate pharmaceutical representative races toward a holiday family meeting and professional redemption while an incompatible app-matched companion turns the trip into comic chaos.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- warm
- lazy sunday
- road trip viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Onur and Şeref meet through a phone application and share a journey despite having little in common.
Onur has only three days to reach Ayvalık, meet his girlfriend’s family, and recover his job.
The journey prompts questions about the difference between the life the characters dream of and the lives they actually lead.
The plot unfolds immediately before the Feast of Sacrifice as Onur travels to Ayvalık to meet his girlfriend’s family.
Films like My Travel Buddy, and why
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
road movie structure, mismatched companions, escalating comic mishaps, and warm friendship themes
Due Date
buddy comedy built around contrasting personalities, travel friction, and eventual emotional connection
The Holiday
feel-good road comedy blending romantic complications, family expectations, and unlikely companionship
Movie Details
- Director
- Bedran Güzel
- Release Date
- 2017-10-27
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (74)
Cast
- Oğuzhan Koç
- İbrahim Büyükak
- Emre Kınay
- Aslı Bekiroğlu
- Eda Ece
- Dilber Ay
- Bahar Şahin
- Muharrem Bayrak
- Toygan Avanoğlu
- Erdem Baş
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is My Travel Buddy about?
- A desperate pharmaceutical representative races toward a holiday family meeting and professional redemption while an incompatible app-matched companion turns the trip into comic chaos.
- What is My Travel Buddy like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of My Travel Buddy as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is My Travel Buddy violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in My Travel Buddy.
- Which films are like My Travel Buddy?
- Films with a similar feel include Planes, Trains & Automobiles, Due Date, and The Holiday.
- How long is My Travel Buddy?
- My Travel Buddy runs 115 minutes.
- Where can I watch My Travel Buddy?
- In United States, My Travel Buddy is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube.
