Omowunmi Dada
Also Known As: Omowumi Dada
Biography: Omowunmi Dada (born 2 October 1989) is a Nigerian actress, best known for her role as Folake in the M-Net television series Jemeji. She was also cast in the 2017 Yoruba language film Somewhere in the Dark, which won the award for Best Indigenous Film at the 2017 AMVCA Awards, and for which she received a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Yoruba) at the Best of Nollywood Awards in 2017. In 2018, Dada played the voice of the titular character in Nigeria's first animation full-length feature film, Sade.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
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Birthday: October 02, 1989
Age: 35 years old
Gender: Female
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Lugard
Overview: Revenge and jealousy put the social movement of a reformed radical in jeopardy when his nefarious past comes to light.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-27
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Here Love Lies
Overview: In the pursuit of 'love and forever', single parent and Travel Blogger Amanda, embarks on a social media romance with American TourGuide Michael. A trip to the US to meet up for the first time, opens up more doors than both anticipated.
Genres: Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-03
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Omugwo
Overview: The film is based on the Igbo tradition of Omugwo, a practice during which postpartum care is provided to a new mother, especially first time mothers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-31
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Help Me
Overview: High school girls are dropping out of school for no apparent reason. Rumor has it that the girls have been raped and traumatized but the school and the local authorities do nothing to investigate the cases. When Yemisi's best friend Adeola becomes a victim, the young aspiring investigative journalist takes it upon herself to uncover the truth.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: yo
Release Date: 2023-04-18
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Cordelia
Overview: Adapted from the eponymous novel by Nigerian author and poet Femi Osofisan, Cordelia is a romantic period-drama where romance meets politics. This novella starts with a lecturer in a disturbed state about his marriage, which is resulting in an inability to teach his students. One of them later confronts him in his office about his shoddy lecture, and the student in question is accompanied to the lecturer’s office by another student named Cordelia. But little does our lecturer know that Cordelia is about to be at the center of a major riot at the institution.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-11-05
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Ojuju
Overview: Romero is at a crossroads. News of his girlfriend's pregnancy has motivated him to make good of his life, but something strange is happening in his neighborhood. The local water supply has been tainted causing people to suddenly manifest symptoms of rabid river blindness. Romero recruits his friends Emmy and Peju to get to the bottom of the epidemic in a race against time for their own survival.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-11
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Walking with Shadows
Overview: In Lagos, Nigeria, Ebele Njoko has been running all his life. A search for acceptance and love from his family, has led him to recreate himself as Adrian Njoko, respected father, husband, and brother. Suddenly, Adrian’s past and secrets have caught up with him and his world soon begins to crumble as he frantically tries to control the growing ripple effect of a revelation. In coming to terms with his sexuality, Adrian is forced to choose between a compromised existence and the life that he would like to lead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-09
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Bonny And Clara
Overview: Two Petty Thieves (Bonny & Clara) get into trouble when they snatch a mysterious Briefcase which belongs to a notorious Gang Leader. Now they must run for their lives and also find a way to extract the content of the briefcase before Ebuka, the rightful owner catches up with them.
Genres: Action Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-11
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Country Hard
Overview: Country Hard is a hyperlink crime-drama that explores a day in the lives of seven strangers as their paths interconnect in a way that may alter their lives forever.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-26
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The Blood Covenant
Overview: The film follows the lives of Eddy, Jite and Osiano, three ambitious young men in their late twenties struggling to make it in life. Tired of being looked down upon, they embark on a relentless quest for the high life, chasing easy money, fast cars, and fame; willing to do whatever it takes no matter what it costs them.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-15
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Egun
Overview: This movie delves into the darker facets of the corporate realm, offering a fresh perspective on the terrors that can lurk in this seemingly ordinary world.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-10
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King Invincible
Overview: A handsome warlord, ‘Taari’ is fast transitioning into a wolf due to the curse of the dogs that has been placed on him. He must immediately find the cure to this curse or forever be damned. The plot thickens when he discovers that the prince of the village, ‘Adetiba’ will stop at nothing to prevent him from getting the cure he desperately needs. Meanwhile, ‘Princess Morenike’ who is desperately in love with Taari, goes against her brother and goes beyond limits to get the cure for her betrothed.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-06
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Ada Omo Daddy
Overview: The stability of her family is threatened when she receives an unexpected call from her long-lost ex-husband on her daughter’s introduction day. The bride world comes crashing down as she learns that her loving daddy is not her biological father, and she is torn between loyalty to the man who raised her and her new connection to the man who birth her
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-15
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Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman
Overview: Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual desire on the very evening he is set to die in order to fulfil his lifelong debt of ritual suicide to accompany the dead Alaafin to the realm of the ancestors, he derails from a very important generational and spiritual transaction. This sets in motion a series of catastrophic consequences, in a spell-binding film of emotions, humour, and tragic role reversals that puts ancient beliefs and customs on trial in an ever increasingly post-modern and Western world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-10
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Meeting Funmi's Parents
Overview: A romantic comedy set in Nigeria and United States about an interracial romance that hits rock-bottom when a just engaged Nigerian Girl returns home with her white fiancee. Her father, being a cultured Yoruba man, does not want an oyibo son-in-law. He does everything he can to break off their engagement.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-01-26
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L.I.F.E.
Overview: 'L.I.F.E.' intertwines the tales of Ema, an advertising professional yearning to fulfill her childhood dream of becoming a dancer, and Yinka, a passionate dancer struggling with life's challenges.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-15
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The Antique
Overview: An innocent young girl embarks on a journey in search of a sacred antique pot to save the life of the only heir to the throne, however it is a place where mortals are forbidden and her return is not guaranteed.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-18
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Public Property
Overview: What becomes of a prideful, selfish, dubious, and arrogant man who believes he can always get away with cheating on women and having no form of regard for them, his encounter with one of his prey leads to his unimaginable doom.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-17
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The Man Who Cuts Tattoos
Overview: Across two crucial periods in Nigerian history, two young women must ponder the painful sacrifices they are forced to make for love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-08
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Oga Bolaji
Overview: Oga Bolaji is a story that is centered around the simple happy-go-lucky life of a 40 year old retired musician (Gold Ikponmosa). His life takes a drastic turn when he crosses paths with a seven year old girl which could lead to the worst or best days of his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: yo
Release Date: 2018-08-07
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Òlòtūré
Overview: In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ruthless traders and pimps, Òlòtūré finds warmth and friendship with Blessing, Linda and Beauty, the prostitutes she lives with. However, she gets drawn into their lifestyle and finds it difficult to cope. In her quest to uncover the truth, she pays the ultimate price - one that takes her to the verge of no return.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-31
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Diamonds in the Sky
Overview: Three families navigate uncertainty and struggle when cancer affects their lives and presents emotional challenges that test their bonds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Losing My Religion
Overview: Júnior is forced into religious devotion with devastating consequences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-06
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One too many
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-09
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Suspicion
Overview: A young man delves into the sinister world of black magic after the brutal murder of his best friend and his daughter. As he hunts for vengeance, he faces moral dilemmas and shocking betrayals that threaten to shatter his closest relationships. In this gripping tale of friendship, love and revenge, he must confront his newfound powers and decide how far he's willing to go to deliver justice.
Genres: Crime Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-27
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Everybody Loves Jenifer
Overview: A spin-off of the beloved *Jenifa* franchise, *Everybody Loves Jenifa* follows Jenifa as she navigates fame, relationships, and personal growth. Based in Lagos and Accra, her life takes a turn when a wealthy newcomer, Lobster, threatens her popularity with his grand charitable deeds. The drama escalates when Jenifa and her friends unwittingly clash with a Ghanaian drug baron after mistakenly receiving a bag of drugs. Co-written and co-directed by Funke Akindele, the film blends humor and life lessons, featuring a star-studded cast including Patience Ozokwor, Jide Kosoko, D’Banj, Falz, and Nancy Isime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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Asiri Ade
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Original Language: yo
Release Date: 2024-12-25
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Finding Me
Overview: Tinuke Phillips, a shy and self-conscious young woman, has always struggled with low self-esteem due to being mocked for not fitting society's standards of class, despite her wealthy background. She believes she's unworthy of love until she meets Kola, a kind and driven man who treats her with respect. Smitten by his warmth, she falls in love, and they eventually marry.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-03-15
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Shaping Us
Overview: After years of trying, Ara and Biodun are finally pregnant. On the night the couple hosts their friends for a celebratory dinner, guilt-ridden Ara gets the results of the paternity test she ordered, setting off an explosion of drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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Fool's day
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Original Language: yo
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Red Circle
Overview: Fikayo Holloway, a journalist from a wealthy socialite family, is on the verge of uncovering a powerful crime ring in Lagos, whose atrocities have hit close to home.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-06-06
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