Jumbled

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Directed bySaheed Apanpa
Produced by Bami Gregs
Starring Wale Ojo
Femi Adebayo
Lilian Esoro
Release date
  • 12 April 2019 (2019-04-12)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Jumbled is a 2019 Nigerian family romantic drama film directed by Saheed Apanpa. The film was primarily shot in Lagos. The film was initially titled as Entangled but it was changed in early 2019 to avoid the use of a similar title which was used by another filmmaker. [1] It stars Wale Ojo, Femi Adebayo and Lilian Esoro in the lead roles. [2] The film was released on 12 April 2019 and received mixed reviews from critics.

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Synopsis

A young girl in her early 30s who keeps her having her heart broken until she finds a suitable perfect ideal man for relationship, only to find out finally he may just be the worst of all other men. [3]

Cast

Release

The cast and crew members were introduced to the media on 11 April 2019, a day prior to the film theatrical release at an exclusive screening of the film which was held at the Silverbird Cinema. [4]

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