Out of Luck (2015 film)

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Out of Luck
Out of Luck 2015 poster.jpg
Directed byNiyi Akinmolayan
Screenplay byChinaza Onuzo
Produced byChinaza Onuzo
Starring Tope Tedela
Linda Ejiofor
Adeniyi Johnson
Femi Branch
Adesua Etomi
Wole Ojo
Sambasa Nzeribe
Jide Kosoko
Chigul
CinematographyAustin Nwaolie
Edited byVictoria Akujobi
Production
company
Inkblot Productions
Distributed byFilmOne Distribution
Release date
  • 4 December 2015 (2015-12-04)
CountryNigeria
LanguagesEnglish
Pidgin

Out of Luck is a 2015 Nigerian drama thriller film written by Chinaza Onuzo and directed by Niyi Akinmolayan. It stars Tope Tedela, Linda Ejiofor, Femi Branch, Adesua Etomi, Sambasa Nzeribe, Wole Ojo with cameo appearances by Jide Kosoko and Chigul. It was released on 4 December 2015.

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In October 2015, a full length trailer was released for the film. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Film".
  2. "Watch Femi Branch, Tope Tedela, Linda Ejiofor, Niyi Johnson in trailer". 22 October 2015.