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Phone Swap

March 17, 2012 1h 51m 5.0/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Phone Swap is a comedy/romance film. directed by Kunle Afolayan.

Starring Wale Ojo, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and Joke Silva

Synopsis

Akin and Mary meet for the first time at an airport where they accidentally bump into each other and mistakenly swap their identical phones . This leads to a destination mix up after they receive one another's text regarding a travel destination. Consequently, Akin ends up traveling to where Mary is supposed to go and vice versa. Neither knows about the swap until they have reached their opposite destinations and "the phone" stops ringing (In Mary's case) and "Won't stop ringing" (In Akins's case) . As a result of the phone swap, they agree to help carry out each other's missions, armed with the information and data on each other's phone. But it's not as easy as they both think as new obstacles and complications rise at every turn as they both struggle to adapt to their alien environment and situation. Mary has to walk in Akins shoes and represent him in a company meeting while Akin has to represent Mary in her the family meeting. This they do with hilarious results

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 17, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Nigeria Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phone Swap about?

Akin and Mary meet for the first time at an airport where they accidentally bump into each other and mistakenly swap their identical phones . This leads to a destination mix up after they receive o...

Who directed Phone Swap?

Phone Swap was directed by Kunle Afolayan.

How long is Phone Swap?

Phone Swap has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was Phone Swap released?

Phone Swap was released on March 17, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Phone Swap?

The main cast of Phone Swap includes Wale Ojo, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Joke Silva, Chika Okpala, Lydia Forson.