Set to bring exhilaration to cinema lovers, ‘Hire A Man’, directed by Desmond Elliot, is currently one of the biggest and highest selling Nollywood movies in cinemas right now, and has sold over 8million naira since its release date on Friday, February 10. Speaking about the success of the movie, the producer Chinneylove Eze says, “HIRE A MAN is a romantic comedy movie, which was inspired by the pressure that single, successful women face to get married in our immediate society. It brings a sense of reality that is rarely explored in Nollywood cinemas. I am really elated about the success of the movie. To my entire colleagues and media platforms that have supported me, I really appreciate. ‘Hire A Man’ is one of the most trending films at the moment, it recorded sold out tickets in majority of the cinemas it showed. I give God the glory.”
A staff of a cinema who doesn’t want his name disclosed had this to say, “It is indeed a griping and engaging comic love story. Your valentine is incomplete if you don’t see this movie.” ‘Hire A Man’ is indeed a blockbuster movie. It feels as if we have a new ‘Wedding Party’ with us.
Whenever people come out of the theatre after watching the movie, they come out smiling and their side comments are always positive.” The movie unwraps an interesting tale about a character named Tishe, who has a lingering rivalry with her younger sister, Teni. She is therefore pressured into hiring a man to pose as her fiancé when Teni calls home toinform their parents that she would be returning home with her fiancé for their yearly family retreat. The quest to meet her family’s expectation leads to the various dramatic and comical scenes that follow the story. It stars amazing performances by new cinema sensation; Enyinna Nwigwe, Ik Ogbonna, Zynell Zuh, Nancy Isime, Shaffy Bello, Desmond Elliot, Daniel Llyod, Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey, Bayray Mcnwizu, and many others.