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Cartel

2025 · 105 min

A tense, gritty crime drama about loyalty and survival, with a serious tone and a focus on family bonds under pressure.

Directed by
Elvis Chucks
Genres
Crime
Starring
Bolanle Ninalowo, Broda Shaggi, Clarion Chukwurah
Overview
He's a well known Fraudster who runs a Cartel, but When the scores are up.the only language he understands is survival ,But Amanda will do anything possible to save her brother who's caught in the web of this syndicate.

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Directed by
Elvis Chucks
Genres
Crime
Starring
Bolanle Ninalowo, Broda Shaggi, Clarion Chukwurah
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • family
  • crime
  • power
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
crime
Directed by
Elvis Chucks
Starring
Bolanle Ninalowo, Broda Shaggi, Clarion Chukwurah, Eniola Badmus, Chika Ike, Nkechi Blessing
Runtime
105 min
Languages
English

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