Best award winning movies with a comical turn from Nigeria
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a comical turn from Nigeria! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a comical turn from Nigeria, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Citation (2020)
A bright student in Nigeria takes on the academic establishment when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her. Based on real events.
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- 2020-11-05 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Jimmy Jean-Louis, Temi Otedola
Rating
- 7.5
2 Juju Stories (2021)
Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an unmarried woman agrees to use juju to find herself an ideal mate. In Yam, by Makama, consequences arise when a street urchin picks up seemingly random money from the roadside. In Suffer the Witch, by Obasi, love and friendship turns into obsession, when a young college woman attracts her crush's interest.
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- 2021-08-12 | Horror / Drama
Cast
- Belinda Yanga-Agedah, Paul Utomi
Rating
- 5.4
3 King of Boys (2018)
The story of Alhaja Eniola Salami, a businesswoman and philanthropist with a checkered past and a promising political future. As her political ambitions see her outgrowing the underworld connections responsible for her considerable wealth, she's drawn into a power struggle that threatens everything she holds dear.
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- 2018-10-26 | Drama
Cast
- Sola Sobowale, Remilekun Reminisce Safaru
Rating
- 6.3
4 Strain (2021)
When his son is diagnosed with sickle cell disease, a man and his family struggle to face a new reality as they rediscover their shared love.
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- 2021-05-21 | Drama
Cast
- Okey Uzoeshi, Shushu Abubakar
Rating
- 6.0
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5 Eyimofe (This Is My Desire) (2021)
A man and a woman in Lagos want to escape their everyday lives, but extricating themselves is no easy task. Two stories narrated with tenderness and restraint that only fleetingly touch, the dream of migrating to Europe floating above them all the while.
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- 2021-04-18 | Drama
Cast
- Jude Akuwudike, Temi Ami-Williams
Rating
- 7.0
6 October 1 (2014)
Its September 1960, and with Nigeria on the verge of independence from British colonial rule, a northern Nigerian Police Detective, Dan Waziri, is urgently despatched by the Colonial Government to the trading post town of Akote in the Western Region of Nigeria to solve a series of female murders that have struck horror in the hearts and minds of the local community. On getting to Akote, more murders are committed, and with local tension high and volatile, Waziri has a race on his hands to solve the case before even more local women are killed. Set against the backdrop of the national celebratory mood of the impending independence, Waziri is pulled into a game of cat and mouse as he and the killer try to outwit each other...
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- 2014-10-01 | Thriller
Cast
- Sadiq Daba, Kehinde Bankole
Rating
- 6.0
7 Fifty (2015)
Tola, Elizabeth, Maria and Kate are four friends forced at midlife to take inventory of their personal lives, while juggling careers and family against the sprawling backdrops of the upper middle-class neighbourhoods of Ikoyi and Victoria Island in Lagos.
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- 2015-10-17 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Ireti Doyle, Dakore Egbuson-Akande
Rating
- 5.1
8 Last Flight to Abuja (2012)
Mid-air difficulties force a Nigerian commercial plane into an emergency landing with devastating consequences.
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- 2012-06-29 | Action
Cast
- Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Jim Iyke
Rating
- 4.5
9 '76 (2016)
Nollywood superstars Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, and Chidi Mokeme headline this gripping drama set against the backdrop of the attempted 1976 military coup against the government of General Murtala Mohammed.
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- 2016-11-25 | Romance / Drama
Cast
- Rita Dominic, Ramsey Nouah
Rating
- 5.95
10 Anchor Baby (2010)
Anchor Baby is a tale of an illegal immigrant couple from Nigeria on a quest to create a better life for their unborn child. Their dream is to have their baby in the United States in order for the baby to become a US citizen.
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- 2010-12-10 |
Cast
- Omoni Oboli, Sam Sarpong
Rating
- 4.0