Pick a Card

Pick a Card, also known as Afula Express (Hebrew: עפולה אקספרס), is a 1997 Israeli romantic comedy drama film directed by Julie Shles.

[2][3] The movie focuses on aspiring magician David, whose girlfriend Batya wants him to concentrate more on their relationship.

David joins up with Romanian immigrant Shimon, hoping that the two of them can form a magic act.

David (Zvika Hadar) and Batya (Esti Zakheim), a couple from Afula, move to Tel Aviv in order to fulfill David's childhood dream of becoming a magician (now he works as a car electrician).

The dream pursuit is interrupted, Batya starts supporting the two of them as a cashier in a supermarket and David accompanies his friend, Shimon (Arieh Moskona), a former magician, but fails at every opportunity given to him.