Lakatabu (2024)

Directed by

Odunlade Jonathan Adekola

Genre

drama film

Country

Nigeria

Runtime

1h 51m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A crime thriller about a notorious criminal in Nigeria. The film follows his actions and the consequences that unfold.

tensegrittysuspensefuldarkintensedramaticaction-packed

What happens

Lakatabu is a 2024 Nigerian Yoruba-language crime thriller film written, produced, and directed by Odunlade Adekola, who also performs the title role. The film premiered in Nigerian cinemas on 21 June 2024 and subsequently became available on Amazon Prime Video. It grossed approximately ₦47 million in its opening weekend, and surpassed ₦200 million in total box office earnings, placing it among the highest-grossing Nollywood productions of 2024. In October 2024, the film topped the Prime Video film chart in Nigeria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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