The Woman King
PG-13“Her reign begins.”
2022·135 min·Released
Studio: Entertainment One, JuVee Productions, TSG Entertainment II, TriStar Pictures, Welle Entertainment
7.6TMDb
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Theatrical Sep 16, 2022Digital Nov 22, 2022Physical Dec 13, 2022
Overview
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
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Crew
DirectorGina Prince-Bythewood
WriterDana Stevens
Cast
Viola Davis
Nanisca
Thuso Mbedu
Nawi
Lashana Lynch
Izogie
Sheila Atim
Amenza
John Boyega
King Ghezo
Jordan Bolger
Malik
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Santo Ferreira
Jimmy Odukoya
Oba Ade
Masali Baduza
Fumbe
Jayme Lawson
Shante
Adrienne Warren
Ode
Chioma Antoinette Umeala
Tara
Siyamthanda Makakane
Cindra
Shaina West
Esi
Sivuyile Ngesi
The Migan
Riaan Visman
Tanonu
Seputla Sebogodi
The Meu
Angélique Kidjo
The Meunon
Wanda Banda
Young Nanisca
Lethabo
Young Amenza
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Keywords
africaarranged marriagewarrior womanbased on true storyslave tradeduringcreditsstingerwoman directormilitary unitaggressive19th centurymother daughter reunionfreed slavefemale warriorwest africaweapons trainingfactualreminiscentadmiringcelebratorycommanding
Details
Budget
$50M
Revenue
$98M
TMDb Votes
2,353