Bad Black (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.7

Released in 2016, Bad Black is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Nabwana I.G.G., running about 72 minutes. “The Wakaliwood saga continues” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A mild-mannered 'muzungu' doctor is trained in the art of ass-kicking commando vengeance by his no-nonsense, pint-sized sidekick. Meanwhile, Bad Black and her gang of drug-pushing musicians navigate the choppy waters of Ugandan life- and climb the ladder of its underworld- in this sprawling Wakaliwood epic.
Who’s in it. Bad Black stars Nalwanga Gloria as Bad Black, Alan Hofmanis as Doctor Ssali, Bisaso Dauda as Hiriji and Bissaso Dauda as Hirigi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Bad Black has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Black page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bad Black tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad Black (2016)?
- In US, Bad Black is available to stream on Philo, Fandor and Fandor Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bad Black worth watching?
- Bad Black holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bad Black?
- Bad Black stars Nalwanga Gloria, Alan Hofmanis, Bisaso Dauda, Bissaso Dauda and Nabatanzi Hawah.
- When was Bad Black released?
- Bad Black was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.
