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Common Law

Jun 22, 2019
0h 6m
★ 0.0

Of all days, Thanksgiving isn't the day to keep your girlfriend from meeting your parents.

Overview

When there's a knock on their apartment door Thanksgiving Day, Jay decides that today's not the day to introduce his girlfriend and common-law partner, Sam, to his Cameroonian parents.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Blue Pinion Films
Butter Pictures. Inc
NIFCO

Cast

Brian Amadi

Jay

Brian Amadi

Karen Monie Kwasinwi

Doll

Karen Monie Kwasinwi

Ogeh Oghenekaro

Father

Ogeh Oghenekaro

Olubunmi Ogunsakin

Sam

Olubunmi Ogunsakin

Yejide Oladipo

Mother

Yejide Oladipo

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