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Mum, Dad, Meet Sam (2015)

Mum, Dad, Meet Sam poster
Directed by
T.S. Ukpo
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
Nigeria

How it feels

A Nigerian man brings his English girlfriend to meet his family back home. His parents are not happy about her foreign background and the cultural clash causes funny and awkward situations.

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What happens

Mum, Dad Meet Sam is a Nollywood movie about a Nigerian man who, after studying abroad, brought his English girlfriend home, which displeased his family. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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