According to a report by the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) detailing the highest-grossing films at the box office between August 2 and August 8, The Betrayed finished in second place, making US$9,245.28 in its first week of release.
The Zulomoke Oyibo film follows a young woman going through a psychological journey under the thumb of a mysterious figure who suspects her husband of stealing millions from a crime syndicate.
The film, starring Uche Montana, Gabriel Afolayan, Adunni Ade, Ibrahim Suleiman, Jemima Osunde, Vine Olugu, and Stephanie Zibili, was the highest-grossing Nollywood film of the week.
The Hollywood film Deadpool and Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds, finished top of the list with US$79,874.21 this past week. Its total gross in two weeks is US$222,641.51.
Pastor Emmanuel Iren’s What About Us grossed US$, placing it in third place. Its total gross since its release on July 12 is about US$54,716.98.
Despicable Me 4 finished fourth on the list. The American animated comedy film, produced by Universal Pictures and Illumination and distributed by Universal, has grossed US$46,540.88 since its June 28 release.
Bad Boys: Ride or Die ranked fifth with a weekly gross of US$4,716.98. The action comedy, starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, has grossed US$286,477.98 million since its release.
Lakatabu grossed US$4,528.30 last week, leaving it in sixth place. Since its release, the Nollywood epic drama has grossed US$119,496.85.
