‘The Wedding Party 2’ Is Now The Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film Ever
It seems it’s true that you should only be in competition with your own self, as everyone’s fave rom-com, The Wedding Party 2 just beat it’s original as the highest grossing Nollywood film ever!
Last year, The Wedding Party broke a record by making N9.6 million on the opening day and over N468.5 million in sales until date. This year, they broke their own record by making over a 100% increase in revenue on the first day of opening in cinemas, and now it’s the highest grossing Nollywood film of all time just a month after its release!
Speaking about the success of the film, CEO EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu said:
“Yipee! Lord we thank you.The Wedding Party 2 – Destination Dubai is now the highest grossing Nollywood movie of all time. Breaking the record we had last year.
A big thank you to everyone that has contributed to this recording breaking achievement. God bless and keep you all and may you all continue to break global records in all you do.
The Wedding Party 2 is still showing in cinemas nationwide, so you can still watch it with friends and loved ones.”
The sequel focuses on the Dozie’s (played by Banky W) brother, Nonso (played by Enyinna Nwigwe), who has continued his romance with Deirdre (played by Daniella Down), the bridesmaid from London.
After a disastrous engagement ceremony in Lagos, his Igbo family and her ‘upper-class’ British family reluctantly agree to a wedding in Dubai, setting off another memorable series of events, just like the first one.
The Wedding Party 2 is still showing in cinemas nationwide, so if you haven’t, make sure to catch it!