| The Wedding Party | |
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| Directed by | Kemi Adetiba |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Akpe Ododoru |
| Edited by | Andrew Webber |
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Production companies | Ebonylife Films FilmOne Inkblot Production Koga Studios |
| Distributed by | FilmOne Distributions |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Languages | English Yoruba Igbo |
| Budget | ₦60 million[2] |
| Box office | ₦453,000,000[3] |
The Wedding Party is a 2016 Nigerian romantic comedy drama directed by Kemi Adetiba. It premiered on 8 September 2016 at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada and on 26 November 2016 at Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The film was released worldwide on 16 December 2016, and became the highest grossing Nigerian film;[4] a record which was broken in 2021 by Omo Ghetto: The Saga.
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- ^ "LONG READ: How The Wedding Party became the biggest critical and commercial Nollywood success story". 31 December 2016.
- ^ "The Inflection Point Of Nigerian Cinema?". 15 May 2019.
- ^ Vourlias, Christopher (4 February 2017). "'Wedding Party' Fuels Record Nigerian Box Office Despite Ailing Economy". Variety. Retrieved 5 October 2020.