Nigerian Prince

A young Nigerian immigrant in the Bronx, Eze, is sent to Nigeria by his family to receive a traditional upbringing. Upon arrival, he is quickly drawn into the world of Nigerian Advance Fee Scams, commonly known as "419" scams, finding an unlikely mentor in a seasoned scammer named G-Boy. Eze must navigate this dangerous and morally ambiguous path while trying to maintain his family's expectations and his own sense of self.

Nigerian Prince received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its unique premise, comedic elements, and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Ayo Edebiri. Some reviews noted that while ambitious, the film occasionally struggled with its tonal balance between comedy and drama.

• Praised for its inventive premise and strong central performance by Ayo Edebiri.

• Appreciated for its blend of humor and commentary on the immigrant experience.

• Some found the narrative to be uneven at times.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available, but the film has been noted for its engaging storyline and cultural insights.

The film marked a notable early role for Ayo Edebiri, who later gained significant recognition for her work on "The Bear".