Turbo (2024 film)
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| Directed by | Vysakh |
| Written by | Midhun Manuel Thomas |
| Produced by | Mammootty |
| Starring | Mammootty Raj B. Shetty Kabir Duhan Singh Anjana Jayaprakash Nishanth Sagar Shabareesh Varma Sunil Dileesh Pothan |
| Cinematography | Vishnu Sarma |
| Edited by | Shameer Muhammed |
| Music by | Christo Xavier |
Production company | Mammootty Kampany |
| Distributed by | Wayfarer Films (India) Truth Global Films (Overseas) |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | est. ₹40 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹72.50 crore |
Turbo is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language action comedy film directed by Vysakh, written by Midhun Manuel Thomas and produced by Mammootty under Mammootty Kampany. The film stars Mammootty as Aruvipurathu Jose / Turbo Jose (Josettayi) alongside Raj B. Shetty, Kabir Duhan Singh, Anjana Jayaprakash, Shabareesh Varma, Sunil, Niranjana Anoop, Bindu Panicker and Dileesh Pothan in supporting roles.
The principal photography commenced in October 2023. Coimbatore, Idukki and Chennai were the filming locations. It was wrapped up on 18 February 2024. The music was composed by Christo Xavier, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Vishnu Sarma and Shameer Muhammed respectively.
Turbo was theatrically released on 23 May 2024 to mixed reviews from critics. It was criticised for its formulaic plot and screenplay, however the direction by Vysakh, music and background score, action sequences and cast performances drew praise. The film was a commercial success.