The Wedding Party (2016)
A lavish wedding escalates into pure Lagosian chaos, in this wild romcom produced by media mogul Mo Abudu.
- Date of release
- 2016-12-16
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Kemi Adetiba
- Collection
- The Wedding Party Collection
Casting
- Ireti Doyle — Lady Obianuju Onwuka
- Zainab Balogun — Wonu
- Richard Mofe-Damijo — Chief Felix Onwuka
- Banky Wellington — Dozie Onwuka
- Sola Sobowale — Tinuade Coker
- Enyinna Nwigwe — Nonso Onwuka
- Daniella Down — Deardre Winston
- Adeolu Adefarasin — Kevin
- Alibaba Akporobome — Bamidele Coker
- Stephen Damian — Groom's man
- Emmanuel Edunjobi — Pastor Leke
- Kunle Idowu — Harrison
Interesting facts
The Wedding Party is a 2016 Nigerian romantic comedy drama directed by Kemi Adetiba. It premiered on 8 September 2016 at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada and on 26 November 2016 at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The film was released worldwide on 16 December 2016, and became the highest grossing Nigerian film; a record which was broken in 2021 by Omo Ghetto: The Saga.
Production
The film was produced by ELFIKE Film Collective. Directed by Kemi Adetiba.
The ELFIKE Film Collective is a partnership of four major production houses in Nigeria: EbonyLife Films, FilmOne Distribution, Inkblot Productions and Koga Studios, respectively.
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