Mummy Dearest (film)

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Mummy Dearest is a Nollywood movie which tells a story of a woman who has five kids who wants to keep constantly in touch with her kids and has difficulties in getting in touch with the youngest child who is her one and only son. The reason why she is not getting good quality time with her kid is because he is busy with work and friends. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Mummy Dearest | Nollywood REinvented". Nollywood REinvented. 13 December 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  2. Wheels Pictures (30 December 2017), MUMMY DEAREST: THE WEDDING - Official Trailer (2018) , retrieved 24 November 2018