Movie spotlight
Your Excellency
A bumbling billionaire businessman and failed Presidential candidate Chief Olalekan Ajadi is very much obsessed with US President Donald Trump. Just when his political campaign looks on the verge of another flop disaster, Ajadi is anointed by a majority party and becomes a tough credible contender with the assistance of powerful social media.
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Plot Summary
A foolish billionaire businessman, who believes he is a legitimate presidential candidate, wakes up on election day to find he is actually running for president. He must navigate the complexities of Nigerian politics and his own exaggerated ego to win the election.
Critical Reception
Your Excellency was met with mixed to positive reviews, praised for its comedic premise and performances, particularly from the lead actor, but criticized by some for its predictable plot and pacing.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its humor and the ambition of its premise.
Timini Egbuson's performance as the clueless billionaire candidate was a standout.
Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the humor occasionally fell flat.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's entertainment value and comedic moments, with many appreciating the satirical take on Nigerian politics. However, some viewers felt the storyline could have been more developed.
Fun Fact
The film is a satirical take on Nigerian politics, with its premise drawing parallels to unconventional political figures who have risen to prominence.
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