Get Ready to Laugh: Nollywood’s Latest Family Comedy Puts Grandpa in Charge
In a delightful twist that promises to bring Nigerian families together in laughter, Trino Motion Pictures has unveiled their latest project “Grandpa Must Obey,” a heartwarming comedy that’s set to hit theaters later this year. The announcement, made today via social media, has already got fans buzzing with its first-look visuals and the promise of pure entertainment.
Picture this: a grumpy grandfather suddenly thrust into the chaos of modern-day childcare, facing off against his mischievous grandchildren in what can only be described as a battle of wits and wills. This is the premise of “Grandpa Must Obey,” a story that’s bound to resonate with anyone who’s ever experienced the generation gap firsthand.
Leading the pack is none other than Nollywood legend Kanayo O. Kanayo, taking on the role of the beleaguered grandpa. The stellar cast includes familiar faces like Yvonne Jegede, Bimbo Akintola, and Elvina Ibru, alongside fresh talents Darasimi Nadi, Fiyinfoluwa Asenuga, and Brutus Richard. Behind the camera, director Chibuzor Afurobi teams up with producer Uche Okocha to bring this 90-minute English-language adventure to life, all within a modest budget of under $300,000.
This marks an exciting new direction for Trino Motion Pictures, known for their dramas and thrillers, as they venture into family-friendly territory. By casting a respected figure like Kanayo O. Kanayo in a comedic role, they’re bridging the gap between traditional Nollywood and contemporary family entertainment.
Mark your calendars for November 21st, 2025, when “Grandpa Must Obey” brings its intergenerational hijinks to cinemas nationwide. If the teaser is anything to go by, we’re in for a treat that proves sometimes the best family memories start with a little rebellion.
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