The Millions

Aug 30, 2019

1h 34m

★ 4.0

Overview

Some con artists come together to work on stealing a huge sum of money as failure with the operation puts their lives in the way. The mission leads to betrayal, friendship and true love.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Adenike

Toyin Abraham

Jerome

Blossom Chukwujekwu

Runs Girl

Etinosa Idemudia

Wole Baba

Ayo Makun

Amaka

Chika Lann

Bem

Ramsey Nouah

Sheikh

Ali Nuhu

Party Organiser

Broda Shaggi

Goon

Energy Uloko

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