Directed by Desmond Elliot and produced by Chineyelove Eze, the movie made its debut in cinemas nationwide on February 10, 2017.
Producer says movie grossed N23M in 10 days
"I prayed for a total sales of 20M, but look Maama, we made 23 in just 10 days" - ChinneyLove Eze on her movie "Hire a Man."
Hire a Man
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According to the producer, her initial target for the overall box office return of the movie was 20 million naira.
"I prayed for a total sales of 20M, but look Maama, we made 23 in just 10 days," she wrote on Instagram.
"Hire a Man" stars Zynnell Zuh as Tishe Lawson, Enyinna Nwigwe as Jeff, IK Ogbonna, Nancy Isime, Bayray Mc Nwizu as Sonnia and Daniel Lloyd.
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The romantic comedy also features veteran Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey and Shaffy Bello as a couple. The duo featured as a couple in the hit 2014 movie "When Love Happens."
Directed by Desmond Elliot, the movie tells the story of a young lady who hires a man to pose as her fiancé at a family event, after her younger sister's engagement.
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