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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards (2021): Cast & Plot

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards is a 2021 romantic comedy directed by Kayode Kasum, starring Nancy Isime, Mawuli Gavor and Jide Kene Achufusi. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Director
Kayode Kasum
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards About?

The premise of Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Kambili Maduka is a 28-year-old woman facing her 29th birthday with a pressing goal: to get married. After being suspended from her job and unexpectedly dumped by her boyfriend, her dreams of a timely wedding seem dashed. Determined to win him back, she embarks on a mission to transform herself into the responsible, driven, and ideal partner he desires.

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Cast & crew

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Cast

Nancy Isime leads the cast, with Mawuli Gavor and Jide Kene Achufusi. Directed by Kayode Kasum.

From the director

More from Kayode Kasum

More films directed by Kayode Kasum: Áfàméfùnà: An Nwa Boi Story, My Blood, Soólè and This Lady Called Life.

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Plot

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Plot Summary

What happens in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

From the outset, Kambili Maduka is a disorganized shopaholic whose chronic lateness costs her a steady job, leaving her under suspension as she tests the boundaries of responsibility and adulthood. The plot takes a sharp turn when her long-time boyfriend, John, ends their two-year relationship right before her 29th birthday, telling her that she isn’t marriage material. The breakup hits hard, flattening the hopeful plans she had for tying the knot before turning 30 and sending her into a deep, unsettled mood that colors the days that follow.

Full summary

The whole story of Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards, scene by scene

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Videos

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Trailers & Videos

The teaser of Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards.

KAMBILI: THE WHOLE 30 YARDS OFFICIAL PROMO
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Kambili's profession before she is suspended?

Cars

Cars in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards

6 cars on screen, including the 2000 Toyota Camry and the Kia Sportage.

All 6 cars
  • 2000 Toyota Camry in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards 2000 Toyota Camry Minor role
  • Kia Sportage in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Kia Sportage Background role
  • Lexus RX in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Lexus RX Background role
  • Mercedes-Benz ML 350 W164 in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Mercedes-Benz ML 350 W164 Background role
Details

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Foco no Casório” and “Kambili: Cap vers la trentaine”.

Also known as
  • Foco no Casório
  • Kambili: Cap vers la trentaine

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards?

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards released?

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards was released on June 18, 2021.

Who directed Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards?

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards was directed by Kayode Kasum.

More films by Kayode Kasum

Who is in the cast of Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards?

Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards stars Nancy Isime, Mawuli Gavor and Jide Kene Achufusi.

Does Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards have a post-credit scene?

No. Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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