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Directed by | Biodun Stephen |
Written by | Biodun Stephen |
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Distributed by | Inkblot Productions |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Big Love is a 2023 Nigerian romantic family drama written and directed by Biodun Stephen and marks the first collaboration between Biodun Stephen and Inkblot Productions. [1] Released in cinemas nationwide on 28 June 2023, the film stars Bimbo Ademoye, Timini Egbuson, Teniola Aladese, Jaiye Kuti, Shaffy Bello and others. [2] It was shot in Lagos State and depicts modern-day Lagos life. [1]
Big Love tells the story of Adil, a young man who is so passionate about his dreams and chasing them squarely, and Adina, an independent lady who is also really focused on making ends meet at a graduate trainee camp. The two soon begin to fall in love and start building a relationship together, which later becomes threatened by Adina's fears and a secret. [3]
Following its release on 28 June 2023, Big Love made a significant impact at the Nigerian box office, becoming the highest-grossing Nollywood film at the time, earning over ₦20 million in less than a week. [4] The film outperformed Hollywood counterparts such as Transformers: Rise of the Beasts and The Flash at the box office. [5] [6]