Last Flight to Abuja

Last Flight to Abuja (2012)

Mid-air difficulties force a Nigerian commercial plane into an emergency landing with devastating consequences.

Date of release
2012-06-29
TMDB
4.5 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Action
Director
Obi Emelonye

Casting

Interesting facts

Last Flight to Abuja is a 2012 Nigerian disaster thriller film written by Tunde Babalola, directed and produced by Obi Emelonye, and starring Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Hakeem Kae-Kazim and Jim Iyke. Shot in Lagos, the film received five nominations at the 2013 Africa Movie Academy Awards, winning the category "Best Film by an African Abroad". On 15 June 2020, Last Flight To Abuja began streaming on Netflix eight years after it first premiered in London.

Production

During the filming process, Emelonye had to deal with his peers, banks, and bureaucrats at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.

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