Living in Bondage: Breaking Free (2019)
Every fortune has a price.
Overview
Nnamdi chases wealth in Lagos and is pulled into a secret cult — a spiritual sequel to the 1992 classic that defined Nollywood.
Director Ramsey Nouah
Screenwriter Ramsey Nouah
Critic rating
7.2
9 Reviews
Verified audience
7.4
360 Reviews
Box Office
Cinema run · Nigeria
Total gross
₦ 180M
Opening
₦ 36M
as of Jan 17, 2020
Admits
45,000
Estimated tickets sold
Opening admits
9,000
In cinemas
10 weeks
Widest release
64 screens
50.7% of catalog theatrical gross in 2019 · 2 releases
Demo figures for Living in Bondage: Breaking Free. Each region shows its share of this film and its share of the 2019 catalog market — not just naira gross.
Share of 2019 market
50.7%
Of catalog theatrical GBO that year
Distributor
Play Network Studios
50.7% of 2019 catalog GBO
Domestic · Nigeria
Share of this film and of the catalog market, by state
Share of this film
- Lagos 31.5%
- FCT (Abuja) 11.8%
- Rivers 7.1%
- Oyo 4.7%
- Kano 4.2%
- Delta 4.0%
- Edo 3.6%
- Anambra 2.8%
- Akwa Ibom 2.6%
- Kaduna 2.6%
- Enugu 2.4%
- Imo 2.1%
- Ogun 1.9%
- Cross River 1.7%
- Plateau 1.6%
- Kwara 1.5%
- Ondo 1.3%
- Osun 1.2%
- Benue 1.2%
- Abia 1.1%
- Bayelsa 1.0%
- Nasarawa 0.8%
- Kogi 0.8%
- Sokoto 0.8%
- Bauchi 0.7%
- Niger 0.7%
- Ekiti 0.6%
- Borno 0.5%
- Taraba 0.5%
- Adamawa 0.5%
- Kebbi 0.4%
- Gombe 0.4%
- Ebonyi 0.3%
- Zamfara 0.3%
- Yobe 0.3%
- Katsina 0.3%
- Jigawa 0.3%
Lagos
49.7%
₦ 44.26M · 31.5% of film
FCT (Abuja)
51.9%
₦ 16.54M · 11.8% of film
Rivers
52.7%
₦ 10M · 7.1% of film
Oyo
50.5%
₦ 6.54M · 4.7% of film
Kano
49.1%
₦ 5.86M · 4.2% of film
Delta
50.6%
₦ 5.67M · 4.0% of film
Edo
52.6%
₦ 5.09M · 3.6% of film
Anambra
52.0%
₦ 4M · 2.8% of film
Akwa Ibom
51.5%
₦ 3.63M · 2.6% of film
Kaduna
49.5%
₦ 3.62M · 2.6% of film
Enugu
49.5%
₦ 3.37M · 2.4% of film
Imo
52.8%
₦ 3.02M · 2.1% of film
Ogun
51.0%
₦ 2.63M · 1.9% of film
Cross River
50.2%
₦ 2.35M · 1.7% of film
Plateau
49.1%
₦ 2.28M · 1.6% of film
Kwara
52.3%
₦ 2.07M · 1.5% of film
Ondo
52.4%
₦ 1.79M · 1.3% of film
Osun
51.2%
₦ 1.66M · 1.2% of film
Benue
49.2%
₦ 1.63M · 1.2% of film
Abia
49.9%
₦ 1.55M · 1.1% of film
Bayelsa
52.8%
₦ 1.41M · 1.0% of film
Nasarawa
49.9%
₦ 1.15M · 0.8% of film
Kogi
49.2%
₦ 1.11M · 0.8% of film
Sokoto
51.4%
₦ 1.09M · 0.8% of film
Bauchi
52.0%
₦ 1.05M · 0.7% of film
Niger
52.6%
₦ 922.5K · 0.7% of film
Ekiti
49.1%
₦ 789.88K · 0.6% of film
Borno
50.8%
₦ 749.12K · 0.5% of film
Taraba
52.6%
₦ 720.9K · 0.5% of film
Adamawa
50.3%
₦ 712.52K · 0.5% of film
Kebbi
49.6%
₦ 562.7K · 0.4% of film
Gombe
51.9%
₦ 495.01K · 0.4% of film
Ebonyi
49.4%
₦ 484.99K · 0.3% of film
Zamfara
51.7%
₦ 452.79K · 0.3% of film
Yobe
52.8%
₦ 406.78K · 0.3% of film
Katsina
49.1%
₦ 384.08K · 0.3% of film
Jigawa
50.8%
₦ 357.66K · 0.3% of film
| State | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | ₦ 44,257,299 | 31.5% | 49.7% |
| FCT (Abuja) | ₦ 16,544,155 | 11.8% | 51.9% |
| Rivers | ₦ 9,996,897 | 7.1% | 52.7% |
| Oyo | ₦ 6,535,709 | 4.7% | 50.5% |
| Kano | ₦ 5,857,744 | 4.2% | 49.1% |
| Delta | ₦ 5,667,962 | 4.0% | 50.6% |
| Edo | ₦ 5,088,612 | 3.6% | 52.6% |
| Anambra | ₦ 3,996,834 | 2.8% | 52.0% |
| Akwa Ibom | ₦ 3,626,488 | 2.6% | 51.5% |
| Kaduna | ₦ 3,619,910 | 2.6% | 49.5% |
| Enugu | ₦ 3,373,901 | 2.4% | 49.5% |
| Imo | ₦ 3,016,425 | 2.1% | 52.8% |
| Ogun | ₦ 2,632,343 | 1.9% | 51.0% |
| Cross River | ₦ 2,351,096 | 1.7% | 50.2% |
| Plateau | ₦ 2,280,262 | 1.6% | 49.1% |
| Kwara | ₦ 2,071,956 | 1.5% | 52.3% |
| Ondo | ₦ 1,794,166 | 1.3% | 52.4% |
| Osun | ₦ 1,659,981 | 1.2% | 51.2% |
| Benue | ₦ 1,625,413 | 1.2% | 49.2% |
| Abia | ₦ 1,549,423 | 1.1% | 49.9% |
| Bayelsa | ₦ 1,408,082 | 1.0% | 52.8% |
| Nasarawa | ₦ 1,152,504 | 0.8% | 49.9% |
| Kogi | ₦ 1,112,850 | 0.8% | 49.2% |
| Sokoto | ₦ 1,091,910 | 0.8% | 51.4% |
| Bauchi | ₦ 1,049,153 | 0.7% | 52.0% |
| Niger | ₦ 922,503 | 0.7% | 52.6% |
| Ekiti | ₦ 789,880 | 0.6% | 49.1% |
| Borno | ₦ 749,117 | 0.5% | 50.8% |
| Taraba | ₦ 720,901 | 0.5% | 52.6% |
| Adamawa | ₦ 712,517 | 0.5% | 50.3% |
| Kebbi | ₦ 562,702 | 0.4% | 49.6% |
| Gombe | ₦ 495,009 | 0.4% | 51.9% |
| Ebonyi | ₦ 484,988 | 0.3% | 49.4% |
| Zamfara | ₦ 452,792 | 0.3% | 51.7% |
| Yobe | ₦ 406,780 | 0.3% | 52.8% |
| Katsina | ₦ 384,077 | 0.3% | 49.1% |
| Jigawa | ₦ 357,659 | 0.3% | 50.8% |
International
United Kingdom
Nov 15, 2019
- Gross
- ₦ 12,672,000
- Market share
- 50.7%
Ghana
Nov 8, 2019
- Gross
- ₦ 7,128,000
- Market share
- 50.7%
United States
Nov 22, 2019
- Gross
- ₦ 8,712,000
- Market share
- 50.7%
United Arab Emirates
Nov 15, 2019
- Gross
- ₦ 6,336,000
- Market share
- 50.7%
South Africa
Nov 15, 2019
- Gross
- ₦ 4,752,000
- Market share
- 50.7%
| Area | Release Date | Gross | Film share | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Nov 15, 2019 | ₦ 12,672,000 | 32.0% | 50.7% |
| Ghana | Nov 8, 2019 | ₦ 7,128,000 | 18.0% | 50.7% |
| United States | Nov 22, 2019 | ₦ 8,712,000 | 22.0% | 50.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | Nov 15, 2019 | ₦ 6,336,000 | 16.0% | 50.7% |
| South Africa | Nov 15, 2019 | ₦ 4,752,000 | 12.0% | 50.7% |
Week-on-week drop
Estimated weekly theatrical gross and % change versus the prior week.
Social impressions
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