Madu (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2024, Madu is a documentary film directed by Matthew Ogens, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. From practicing barefoot on the streets of Lagos to performing on stage in England, twelve year old Anthony Madu leaves his home in Nigeria to study at one of the most prestigious ballet schools in the world. Anthony, who had barely left his neighborhood in Lagos, finds himself thrust into a new world where his wildest dream is suddenly within reach. His journey is a story of extraordinary obstacles, courage, growth, and ultimately, his search for belonging.
Who’s in it. Madu stars Anthony Madu as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Madu has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Madu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Madu tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Madu (2024)?
- In US, Madu is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Madu worth watching?
- Madu holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Madu?
- Madu stars Anthony Madu.
- When was Madu released?
- Madu was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.