Tokunboh (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1999, Tokunboh is a drama and romance film directed by Mlemchukwu Prospect, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. A recent college grad fed up with experiencing racism flees to Nigeria where he doesn't find the paradise he hoped for but attempts to build a new life there anyway when he falls in love.

Who’s in it. Tokunboh stars Andre Mayers as Richard Jefferson Jr., Ursaline Bryant as Linda Jefferson, Kate Henshaw-Nuttal as Onyinye and Pete Edochie as King Nwude, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Tokunboh sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tokunboh page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tokunboh tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tokunboh (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tokunboh change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tokunboh worth watching?
Tokunboh holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Tokunboh?
Tokunboh stars Andre Mayers, Ursaline Bryant, Kate Henshaw-Nuttal, Pete Edochie and Bob-Manuel Udokwu.
When was Tokunboh released?
Tokunboh was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.