Jitterbug (2022): Cast & Plot
Jitterbug is a 2022 short drama directed by Ayo Akingbade, starring Kenyah Sandy as Kofo Omolade. It runs 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Director
- Ayo Akingbade
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jitterbug About?
The premise of Jitterbug without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
During a summer before leaving for Cambridge University to study History of Art, a talented teenager named Afeni Omolade finds her familiar life in Hackney unexpectedly challenged. She faces uncertainty and disruption as the future she envisioned hangs in the balance.
Jitterbug Cast & Characters
Kenyah Sandy plays Kofo Omolade in Jitterbug. Directed by Ayo Akingbade.
- Director Ayo Akingbade
- Kenyah Sandy as Kofo Omolade
Jitterbug Plot Summary
What happens in Jitterbug from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Stan and Ollie are musicians traveling across the United States as “The Original Zoot Suit Band.” Their journey takes an odd turn when they meet Chester Wright, who claims to possess a revolutionary pill that can turn water into fuel. In truth, Chester is a swindler who slyly swaps water canisters with gasoline, slipping the fake fuel past the musicians’ notice. This setup leads the three of them into a scheme meant to capitalize on Stan and Ollie’s musical appeal to attract a large crowd and push the fraudulent invention.
Full summary
The whole story of Jitterbug, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Jitterbug?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of the musical act that Stan and Ollie perform under?
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Jitterbug FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jitterbug, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jitterbug?
Jitterbug runs 24 minutes.
When was Jitterbug released?
Jitterbug was released on March 8, 2022.
Who directed Jitterbug?
Jitterbug was directed by Ayo Akingbade.
More films by Ayo Akingbade Who is in the cast of Jitterbug?
Jitterbug stars Kenyah Sandy as Kofo Omolade.
Does Jitterbug have a post-credit scene?
No. Jitterbug has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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