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Men of the Century Took the bull by the horn, they adopted the Hook or Crook formula to make it

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Genres
  • Action
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Jul 12, 2024
Countries of origin Nigeria
Official sites trailer
Language English
Filming locations Accra, Ghana
Production companies Mooreplus Multimedia XtraLarge Ventures

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Budget $20000000

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Synopsis

7Friends, (Chike, Akpos, Charles, Jonathan, Kobby, Williams and Jeff) becamefriend by the virtue of hustle, Chike, Akpos and Jeff are Nigerians who foundthemselves in Ghana to hustle and make ends meet, like the popular sayings,any which way, na way. They became friends with 4other guys, (Charlse, Koby,Williams and Jonathan). This 7friends Experienced extreme hardship, despitethe fact that Chike is having a running business, but he's never satisfiedwith the little dividends, while Jeff the perceived yahoo boy is not makinganything reasonable out of his constant "pressing" Jonathan's girlfriendpersuaded him to leave his friends and focus on his life, so as to becomebetter. That advice gave him aclue to what changed the lives of everyone of his friends. On a Sundaymorning, Jonathan assembles all his friends at the Ghana's independentsquare, and requested that every one of them must go their separate ways togo hustle individually for at list 7years. And they must return back to thesame spot on the 7th month, 7th day, by 7pm. Williams request for a bindingcovenant of bond and agreement, of which all of them swore to help and assistwhosever that is unable to make it after 7years.7years came, and every one of them made it. And not just making it, but bigand mighty. But the question is how did it happen, what did they doeventually to all make it big, did they go legit?Was Chike, Akpos and Jeff involved in fraud or criminal activities as alwaysperceived by Ghanaian's and other non-Nigerians? The circle and adventures inthe lives of this 7friends in the cause of this 7years, was dramatic,adventurous and full of suspense. The aftermath of their extreme success isworth anticipating.a. Chike- an Igbo business-oriented guy, who owns and runs a small business.7years later, he becomes a major importer and exporter, with businessesscattered across West Africa and Asia.b. Akpos- a Wari guy, with humor and sense of ideas in many things. He hasbig dreams of becoming a big movie star. But due to his dress sense and happylook, people mistaken him to being a Yahoo boy. 7years later, he became asuccessful record label owner, with his artist toping charts in globalbillboards.c. Jonathan- Jonathan who comes from a Christian home, always talkingpositive to his friends he lives and feed from his elder brother who is apastor, 7years later be becomes an unsuccessful Pastor, who faked hislifestyle and did everything possible to look impressive to his friends.d. Williams- a Mechanical engineer, who graduated with a higher degree but nojob, becomes a roadside mechanic, and struggles to survive. But with a stonemind. 7years later he became very wealthy with a huge automobile assemblingcompany, but was a major armed robber and a kingpin.e. Koby- being a young man who still lived with his parents even aftergraduating from University, always hangs out with his friends for ideas, buthas an edge over inherited landed properties. 7years later he became a verysuccessful real estate developer and agent.F. Charles- a street hustler, who dropped out of school due to hard times, hesurvives by being a street barber. But gets high hopes from his otherfriends. 7years later, he becomes a successful business man with major unisexsalons across the country.G. Jeff- an internet surfer. Jeff is a university drop out, but lovescomputers. He's always online figuring out how to make fast money, but nothing seems to be working. 7years later he becomes a more time millionairefrom affiliate marketing, dropshiping etc. But he's been mistaken for being aYahoo boy.F. Ann- The Lady who sparked up the 7years separation that led to thebreakthrough of the men of the century, and she was also responsibleto the downfall of the formidable brotherhood.

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