Cool School () is a 2007 Turkish comedy film, directed by Faruk Aksoy, about a class of teenage students attempting to save their unconventional school from closure. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of the highest-grossing Turkish films of 2007 and was followed by Cool School Camp (2008).
Plot A private education institute on the edge of bankruptcy is about to be closed down. An initially reluctant student body, lured to the institute by the promise of learning in a holiday village, join the staff to stop the closure by entering an inter-school contest in the hope of winning first place and the money to save their school.
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Production The film was shot on location in Antalya, Turkey.
Release The film opened on general release in 149 screens across Turkey on at number two in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of US$694,626.
Reception The film was number one at the Turkish box office for two weeks running and was one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2007 with a total gross of US$4,265,287.
+ International grossDateTerritoryScreensRankOpening WeekendTotal Gross Turkey 149 2 US$694,626 US$4,265,287 Germany 5 - US$1,776 US$116,915 Austria 2 35 US$301 US$26,840
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