The Fire and the Moth (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2025, The Fire and the Moth is a drama and thriller film directed by Taiwo Egunjobi, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Violence and mayhem ensue after a smuggler escapes with a rare Ife bronze head into a gritty western Nigerian town.
Who’s in it. The Fire and the Moth stars Tayo Faniran as Saba, Jimmy Jean-Louis as Contractor, Ini Dima-Okojie as Abike and Amanda Ugoh as Arike, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Fire and the Moth has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fire and the Moth page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fire and the Moth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fire and the Moth (2025)?
- In US, The Fire and the Moth is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fire and the Moth worth watching?
- The Fire and the Moth holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Fire and the Moth?
- The Fire and the Moth stars Tayo Faniran, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Ini Dima-Okojie, Amanda Ugoh and Olarotimi Fakunle.
- When was The Fire and the Moth released?
- The Fire and the Moth was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.