‘Omo Ghetto’ to Premiere on Netflix September

The record breaking film ‘Omo Ghetto: The Saga’ is finally set to premiere on Netflix.

The Funke Akindele-Bello and JJC Skillz’ 2020 hit comedy feature-length film has been confirmed for a September 10, 2021 Netflix release. Starring Akindele in a dual role alongside Deyemi Okanlawon, Eniola Badmus, Chioma Chukwuka, the comedy is a sequel to Akindele’s 2010 ‘Omo Ghetto’ trilogy. It also stars Tina Mba, Adebayo Salami aka Oga Bello, Zubby Michael, Mercy Aigbe, Timini Egbuson, Alex Ekubo.

The sequel follows the story of Shalewa aka Lefty (Akindele) as she struggles between living a life of wealth and comfort provided by her adopted mother and returning to her ghetto lifestyle.

‘Omo Ghetto: The Saga’ broke a four-year Nollywood record in January, barely a month after its theatrical release grossing over N500 million in box office before the end of its cinema run.

It currently holds the spot as the highest grossing Nollywood movie and the highest grossing movie in Nigerian box office after beating Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Nigerian record.

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