Gangs of Lagos
Film2023124 min

Gangs of Lagos

Taste attributes: crimemafia/gangsterthrillerfastunsavouryheavylineargrittydeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeAn unsavoury crime drama, heavy rather than light. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.6 /10

TMDB · 27 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A group of friends who each have to navigate their own destiny, growing up on the bustling streets and neighborhood of Isale Eko, Lagos.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

deep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphsunlikely connections

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Demi BanwoAdesua Etomi-WellingtonTobi BakreAdebowale AdedayoAlabi Pasuma

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2023
Runtime
124 min
Status
Released
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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