Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- tense
- oppressive
- paranoid
- late night horror viewing
- intense movie night
What critics said
The available audience rating suggests a middling response, while no aggregated critic consensus is provided.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The couple's argument over a coffee table develops into chaos, panic, and increasingly desperate behavior.
The plot explicitly centers on lies, deception, and attempts to hide the truth.
The coffee table is the concrete object around which the argument, mistake, and ensuing consequences revolve.
The central conflict begins with an argument between a couple and expands through their shared attempts to manage its aftermath.
Films like The Turkish Coffee Table, and why
Very Bad Things
shares a domestic setting, escalating panic, deception, and the pressure of concealing a disastrous mistake
The Invitation
shares claustrophobic interpersonal conflict, psychological dread, and mounting suspicion within an apparently ordinary social environment
Speak No Evil
shares morally corrosive secrecy, domestic unease, and thriller tension built from the consequences of concealed wrongdoing
Movie Details
- Director
- Can Evrenol
- Release Date
- 2026-02-20
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (4)
Cast
- Alper Kul
- Algı Eke
- Hatice Aslan
- Özgür Emre Yıldırım
- Elif Sevinç
- Ece Su Uçkan
- Aslı Bankoğlu
Common questions
- What is The Turkish Coffee Table about?
- A seemingly trivial household dispute traps a couple in an increasingly terrifying maze of lies and consequences.
- What is The Turkish Coffee Table like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Turkish Coffee Table as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is The Turkish Coffee Table violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The Turkish Coffee Table as mild.
- What did critics think of The Turkish Coffee Table?
- The available audience rating suggests a middling response, while no aggregated critic consensus is provided.
- Which films are like The Turkish Coffee Table?
- Films with a similar feel include Very Bad Things, The Invitation, and Speak No Evil.
- How long is The Turkish Coffee Table?
- The Turkish Coffee Table runs 88 minutes.
