---
title: "Gangs of Lagos"
year: 2023
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/gangs-of-lagos-2023"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1104040
imdb_id: "tt19704612"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 124
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 56
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Gangs of Lagos (2023) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/gangs-of-lagos-2023

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Gangs of Lagos is a 2023 Nigerian thriller crime film directed by Jadesola Osiberu and co-written by Kay Jegede and Osiberu. Released as the first African Prime Video movie, the film features an ensemble cast that includes Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi, Chike, Iyabo Ojo, Chioma Chukwuka, Zlatan, Bimbo Ademoye, Yvonne Jegede, Yinka Quadri, Damilola Ogunsi, Tayo Faniran, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, and Yhemolee. The story centers on a group of friends who each have to navigate their own destiny while growing up on the bustling streets and neighborhood of Isale Eko, Lagos. The crime and drama film has a runtime of two hours and four minutes. Additional crew and cast members contributed to the production of the 2023 feature, which has been categorized under crime, drama, action, mystery, and thriller genres.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jadesola Osiberu
- **Networks / Studios**: Greoh Studios, Amazon Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Demi Banwo** as *Bolaji*
- **Adesua Etomi-Wellington**
- **Tobi Bakre**
- **Alabi Pasuma**
- **Olarotimi Fakunle** as *Kazeem*
- **Adebowale Adedayo** as *Wemimo*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Gangs of Lagos online?
Gangs of Lagos is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Gangs of Lagos worth watching?
Gangs of Lagos holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 56 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Gangs of Lagos and when was it released?
Gangs of Lagos is a feature film with a runtime of 124 minutes. It was released in 2023. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Gangs of Lagos?
Gangs of Lagos was directed by Jadesola Osiberu.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Gangs of Lagos — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1104040)
- [Gangs of Lagos (2023) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19704612/fullcredits/)
- [Gangs of Lagos - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangs_of_Lagos)
- [Gangs of Lagos (2023) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1104040-gangs-of-lagos/cast)
- [Gangs of Lagos](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/)
- [Gangs of Lagos - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Gangs_of_Lagos)

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