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2 Weeks in Lagos

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2019 | 115 min | Romance, Drama, Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz and mixed reviews, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Aimed squarely at romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. A good pick for a cozy night in. Sits nicely alongside To All the Boys: Always and Forever.
The mood
Funny with heart, romantic.
The pace
Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 55 min.
What might put you off
Skip it if romance makes you roll your eyes.

2 Weeks in Lagos is a turbulent and thrilling journey into the lives of Ejikeme and Lola. Their lives collide when Ejikeme, an investment banker, comes home from the United States with Lola's brother Charlie to invest in Nigerian businesses. 2 Weeks in Lagos captures the excitement, vibrancy, and complexity of everyday life in Lagos, a dynamic city where anything is possible in 2 weeks.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    Mixed reviews

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 1K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Kathryn Fasegha

  • Beverly NayaLola
  • Mawuli GavorEjikeme
  • Okey UzoeshiCharlie
  • Efe IreleTeniola
  • Deyemi OkanlawonJoshua
  • Shaffy BelloMrs. Makinde
  • Jide KosokoDr. Makinde
  • Toyin AbrahamKemi
  • Bambo AdebowaleOtunba Ayodeji
  • Lawal AramideTraditional Marriage MC