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and produced by Hauwa Allahbura and

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, Adeolu Adefarasin,

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Premiere

The movie was premiered in

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on March 24, 2018 at the Day Dream Pool Club, Landmark Towers,

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. It was also shown nationwide on Easter Day (March 29).

Themes

The movie is set around romantic and comedic love story that comically explores serious themes and also raise questions on trivial issues like weddings, marriage, sex, friendship, dating, cheating, celibacy, partying, and homosexuality.

Synopsis

The story revolves around a young man, Funsho, who is at the verge of marrying his long time crush (Yewande) but also got attracted to another lady who showed up during his bachelor's party. Funsho's inability to deny the affection of the new lady became a suspense for the viewers.

Cast

Adeolu Adefarasin (Funsho), Hauwa Allahbura (Uwa), Jagila Donatus (Event Planner) Femi Durojaiye (Father Paul), Michael Unome Ejoor (Kayode), Sixtus Ezeh (Event Planner), Efa Iwara (Ebere), Beverly Naya (Yewande), Uche Nwaefuna (Bolanle), Uche Nwaezeapu (Rolex),

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(Aunty Keh), John Okafor (Uncle Festus), Ronke Oshodi Oke (Aunty Beatrice),

(Alero),

(Audu), Francis Sule (Spencer),

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(Ngozi Emeka) Nwogu Victory Emeka (Event Planner)

References

2018 films Nigerian romantic drama films Nigerian comedy films Nigerian romantic comedy films English-language Nigerian films {{Nigeria-film-stub