Finding Hubby

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Finding Hubby
Directed by
Written byTemitope Bolade
Diche Enunwa
Tunde Leye
StarringMunachi Abii
Kehinde Bankole
Teniola Aladese
Omowumi Dada
Ade Laoye
Efa Iwara
Production
companies
House Gabriel Studio
TLS Media Place
Distributed byGenesis Film Distribution
Release date
  • 4 December 2020 (2020-12-04) (Nigeria)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Finding Hubby is a 2020 Nigerian romantic drama film directed by Femi Ogunsanwo and starring Kehinde Bankole, Munachi Abii, Ade Laoye, and Omowunmi Dada. It is a screen adaptation of a blog series written by Tunde Leye.[1][2]

Plot[]

Finding Hubby tells the story of Oyin Clegg, a 35 year old single lady and her friends as they try to make their way to find their partners in the city of Lagos, Nigeria.[1]

Cast[]

  • Ade Laoye as Oyin Clegg
  • Munachi Abii as Gloria
  • Kehinde Bankole as Toke
  • as Tosan
  • Omowunmi Dada as Moroti Hassan
  • Efa Iwara as Adefemi Omotosho
  • David A. Apemiye as Oyin's Mom's Pastor
  • Samuel Asa'ah as D.G.
  • Folarin Bankole as Rude Guy at Club
  • Demi Banwo as Olumide
  • Sammy Eddy as Aminu
  • Oludara Egerton-Shyngle as Desmond's Wife
  • Charles Etubiebi as Ossy
  • Maryann Eziekwe as Pastor's PA
  • Chris Isibor as Mr. Kalu
  • Ogunji Tolulope Joy as PA to Oyin's Mom
  • Elma Mbadiwe as Tara Cole

Production and release[]

Finding Hubby is based on a blog series written by Tunde Leye which was published between April and September 2012.[1] It was released in Nigerian cinemas on 4 December 2020.[3] It was released on Netflix on 9 July 2021.[2]

Reception[]

A Nollywood critic described Finding Hubby as "a film that tacitly acknowledges the many spheres of pressure the average young adult dwells in."[2][4] It was rated 4 out of 10 by the movie reviewer, Martin Cid.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Augoye, Jayne (2020-09-19). "Kehinde Bankole, Munachi Abii, others to star in 'Finding Hubby'". Retrieved 2021-10-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b c "'Finding Hubby' to hit Netflix July 9". TheCable Lifestyle. 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  3. ^ Dayo, Bernard (2020-12-02). "Nneka the Pretty Serpent, Omo Ghetto, Finding Hubby". YNaija. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  4. ^ "Femi D.Ogunsanwo and Tunde Leye unveil "Finding Hubby" to raving reviews". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-10-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Finding Hubby (2020). Netlfix Movie - Martin Cid Magazine". 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-10-04.

External links[]

Finding Hubby at IMDb

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