Wale Adenuga Productions’ blockbuster comedy movie, ‘Knockout’, has inked a global distribution deal.

According to the producer of ‘Knockout’, Wale Adenuga Jnr., the contract covers worldwide distribution of the comedy movie through various platforms including VOD, TVOD, SVOD, cinema, Pay Tv, free-to-air and terrestrial.

The contract was recently signed with Media Pros Africa, a Kenya-based film agency owned by Wangeci Murage.

Wale Adenuga Jnr. said:

“We are pleased to have finally sealed a global distribution agreement with a reputable organisation, Media Pros Africa, as well as Osezua Stephen-Imobhio’s Oduma of Creative Worx Ltd, through which the deal was brokered. When Knockout was released at cinemas across Nigeria and Ghana, the response was overwhelmingly positive, so with this deal, we can finally achieve our desire of showcasing the movie to a wider audience.”

What happens when news of a boxing competition, with a cash prize of $3 million hits town? This is a question that Knockout tells in the most comical of ways.

News of a boxing competition sends a group of people into a hilarious frenzy, as they devise mischievous means to participate and win the multimillion-dollar grand prize.

Knockout which was released on April 19, 2019, parades an impressive cast of established and new generation superstars like Sola Sobowale (Toyin Tomato), Charles Okocha, Toyin Abraham, Chinwetalu Agu, Odunlade Adekola, Patience Ozokwor, Broda Shaggi, Ali Nuhu, Eniola Badmus, Papa Ajasco, Mama Ajasco, Pa James, Alinco, Miss Pepeiye, and Ajasco.

Others include Francis Odega, Afeez Oyetoro (Saka), Nnenna, Desmond Elliot, Funky Mallam, Kenny Blaq, Woli Arole, Yaw, Tayo Amokade (Ijebu), Segun Arinze, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Josh2Funny & Bello Kreb, Jide Kosoko, MC Lively, Akpan & Oduma, as well as electrifying cameos by 9ice, Derenle Edun and Jaywon.