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Murder at Prime Suites
Theatrical poster
Directed byEneaji Chris Eneng
Written byChris Eneaji
Produced byJumafor Ajogwu
Starring
CinematographyJoseph Oladunjoye
Edited byShola Ayorinde
Music byDumebi
Production
company
C&C Screen Production Company
Release date
  • August 30, 2013 (2013-08-30)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Murder at Prime Suites (M@PS) is a 2013 Nigerian crime thriller film directed by Chris Eneng starring Joseph Benjamin, Keira Hewatch and Chelsea Eze. The movie was inspired by a much publicized similar murder that occurred in Lagos.[1][2][3][4] The film stars Joseph Benjamin and Keira Hewatch.[5]

Plot

It tells a story of the gruesome murder of Florence Ngwu (Chelsea Eze) in a hotel by an unknown person, Agent Ted (Joseph Benjamin) is to investigate the circumstances that led to her death and ensure justice is preserved.

Cast

Reception

Reactions to the film varied from mixed to positive, with Sodas and Popcorns giving it a 3 out of 5 average score and stating "It’s a nice movie, its different, its creative, but some screws seemed a bit loose which didn’t make the experience any better than this for me."[6]

The film received nominations at the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards in the categories Best Movie (Drama) and Best Sound.

See also

References

  1. ^ "RIP Cynthia, The Nigerian murdered by facebook friends". Bella Naija. August 21, 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  2. ^ Chris Eneaji (January 8, 2014). "AMAA 2014 Submission: Murder at Prime Suite". African Movie Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Movie Premiere: MAPS". BellaNaija. August 22, 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  4. ^ Chiemelie Ezeobi (22 August 2012). "General's daughter murdered in Lagos by facebook friends". ThisDay Live. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  5. ^ "In Pictures: Movie Premier of Murder at Prime Suite". 360nobs. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Movie Review: Maps at Prime Suite". Sodas and Popcorn. December 25, 2013. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.