The Black Book 2023
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatAfter his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Paul Edima
as Vic Kalu
as Angel
as General Isa
as Big Daddy
as Officer Abayomi
as Deputy Commissioner
as Editor
as Commissioner
as Professor Craig
Director:
Writer:
Editi Effiong, Bunmi Ajakaiye
Stars:
Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ade Laoye, Sam Dede, Alex Usifo Omiagbo, Shaffy Bello, Kelechi Udegbe, Ikechukwu Onunaku, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Ireti Doyle, Bimbo Akintola,
Genres:
Action,Mystery,Thriller
Release Date:
2023 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
124 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Black Book
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Paul Edima
as Vic Kalu
as Angel
as General Isa
as Big Daddy
as Officer Abayomi
as Deputy Commissioner
as Editor
as Commissioner
as Professor Craig
as General Issa Jr.
as Senator Dipo
as Reverend Father Omotosho
as Jesú
as Tanko
as Mr. Craig
as Baraka
as Chi Chi
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