Boss of All Bosses (film)

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Boss Of All Bosses
Directed byIke Nnaebue
Story byEmeka Kachikwu
Produced byEmeka Kachikwu
Starring Patience Ozokwor, Akpororo, Bishop Imeh, Adunni Ade, Eniola Badmus, Nedu Wazobia [1]
Edited byMark Grandy
Release date
  • June 15, 2018 (2018-06-15)

Boss of All Bosses is a Nigerian family-friendly comedy about the rivalry between two executives; Tony and Samuel, who would stop at nothing for the title of being the top boss. Released on June 15, [1] the movie stars Akpororo, Nedu Wazobia fm, Mama G (Patience Ozokwo), Okon Lagos (Bishop Ime), [2] [3] Senator (Bethel Njoku), Emeka Kachikwu, Adunni Ade, Sani Danja, Eniola Badmus and Babatunde Charles.

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Release

Boss of all Bosses was released in Nigeria on June 15, 2018. [3] [4]

Reception

Tireni Adebayo, writing for Kemi Filani News, described the movie as "Profoundly irritating and annoying", and went on to say that the film could well be "the worst Nollywood movie we have ever seen in cinema" and advised viewers to "Work hard to avoid this rubbish forever; even on TV". [5] Omidire Idowu, writing for Pulse.NG, was more praising describing the film as "among the movies that explore Nigerian problems from a fresh perspective". [6]

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References

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  4. "Akpororo, Okon Lagos, Nedu, Patience Ozokwo, Sani Danja, Senator, Emeka Kachikwu, Eniola Badmus, Star in new comedy ?Boss Of All Bosses?". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  5. Adebayo, Tireni (22 June 2018). "KFB Movie Review: 'Boss of All Bosses' was profoundly irritating and annoying". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  6. Idowu, Omidire. ""Boss of all bosses," A comic angle to a serious menace". Pulse.NG. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved 23 June 2020.