Connection
A Mile from Home is a Nigerien film of genre Action with Tope Tedela
A Mile from Home (2013)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listA Mile from Home is a 2013 Nigerian action-drama film written, produced and directed by Eric Aghimien, starring Tope Tedela, Chiedozie Sambasa Nzeribe, Alex Ayalogu, Eric Nwanso and Tolu Akinbileje. Tedela portrays Lala, a university student with an identity crisis who joins a notorious gang to get revenge. The film was nominated in two categories at the 2nd Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards and won best actor in a drama for Tedela.
The movie won the 2014 Africa Movie Academy Award for Achievement in Visual Effect.
Synopsis
A Mile from Home chronicles the life of a university student, Jude Odaro/Lala (Tope Tedela) who joined a gang in his quest to avenge an injustice meted out to him by Stone, a notorious gangster who forcefully dispossesses him of a precious possession.Actors
Tope Tedela
(Lala)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to A Mile from Home
There are 2 films with the same actors, 16281 with the same cinematographic genres, to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked A Mile from Home, you will probably like those similar films :
The Decline (2019)
Origin Canada
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors Marc-André Grondin, Marc Beaupré, Bosse
Rating60%
Anticipant un bris de normalité, Antoine, un père de famille, assiste à une formation survivaliste donnée par Alain dans sa base autonome durable, cachée loin au fond des bois. À la suite d’un grave accident, une partie du groupe refuse de se débarrasser des preuves et doit fuir dans une forêt remplie de pièges pour échapper aux attaques de leurs confrères, afin de contacter les autorités.
The Lion's Share (1978)
Directed by Adolfo Aristarain
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Ulises Dumont, Arturo Maly, Osvaldo Terranova
Rating70%
Paradise Alley (1978)
, 1h47Directed by Sylvester Stallone
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Sports films
Actors Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Conway, Christopher Reeve, Anne Archer, Joe Spinell, Armand Assante
Rating57%
Victor, the youngest and largest of the Carboni brothers (Cosmo and Lenny are the other two), becomes a local wrestler (named Kid Salami) at the request of Cosmo, who thinks there is big money to be made.
The One Man Jury (1978)
, 1h41Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Jack Palance, Christopher Mitchum, Pamela Susan Shoop, Joe Spinell, Cara Williams, Jeff McCracken
Rating54%
Odds and Evens (1978)
, 1h50Directed by Sergio Corbucci
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Buddy films
Actors Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Marisa Laurito, Salvatore Borgese, Jerry Lester, Riccardo Pizzuti
Rating70%
Johnny Firpo, a Navy Soldier, is competing in many competitions in Miami, including American Football and Speedboat Racing. Charlie instead is a truck driver making deliveries in various places and ultimately must carry a tank full of dolphins. The two characters meet when some miscreants sabotage Johnny's speedboat. He thinks that it was Charlie who was eating a plate of beans, but in the end they discover that the real culprits are a gang of illegal bookmakers, led by a man known as Paraboulis 'The Greek', who are controlling and rigging every gambling competition in Florida.
Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)
, 3h2Directed by Prakash Mehra
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee Gulzar, Vinod Khanna, Rekha, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan
Rating73%
An orphan boy begins working in the house of a wealthy man named Ramnath (Shreeram Lagoo). Ramnath does not like him. It is later revealed that another orphan had killed his wife, hence his animosity. Ramnath's young daughter Kaamna, however, empathizes with the boy and they form a friendship. Eventually, the boy is adopted by a Muslim woman named Fatima (Nirupa Roy) who also works for Ramnath, and who names him Sikandar (meaning: Conqueror.) On the occasion of Kaamna's birthday, Sikandar is refused entry to the party, and when he breaks into Kaamna's room to deliver her gift he is caught and accused of trying to rob the house. He and his mother are banished from Ramnath's home. Shortly thereafter, Fatima dies, leaving young Sikandar with the responsibility of looking after her daughter, Mehroo. A fakir, Darvesh Baba (Kader Khan) advises the mourning Sikandar to embrace the woes of life and find happiness in sadness, for then he would become the conqueror of fate.
Money Movers (1978)
, 1h32Directed by Bruce Beresford
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Tony Bonner, Terence Donovan, Ed Devereaux, Bud Tingwell, Candida (Candy) Raymond, Bryan Brown
Rating64%
An armoured payroll truck owned by Darcy's Security Services is robbed and the driver, ex-policeman Dick Martin, is removed from armoured cars and put onto night patrols. The robbers are double crossed by crime boss Jack Henderson whose henchman Dino kills all the robbers.
, 1h37Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, Cesare Canevari
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Spy films, Political films
Actors Peter Graves, Curd Jürgens, Karin Schubert, Michael Dante, Frank Braña, Michael Constantine
Rating31%
The story concerns an experimental nuclear cruise missile which is stolen from a Soviet military site in the USSR. An international terrorist group, under the command of a European power-crazed man known only as the Baron is responsible. The Baron plots to use the stolen Soviet missile to destroy an international peace conference in one week located on an island in the Persian Gulf. When the U.S. counsul to Iran is murdered by the Baron's henchmen, Alec Franklin, an US intelligence agent, is ordered to travel to Iran to take over as counsul as well as investigate the murder. Upon arrival in Tehran, Alec is followed by two of the Baron's henchmen whom attempt to kill him, but Alec manages to escape.
Mean Dog Blues (1978)
, 1h48Directed by Mel Stuart
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Gregg Henry, Kay Lenz, Scatman Crothers, Tina Louise, Gregory Sierra, Felton Perry
Rating60%
A friend driving under the influence seriously injures a child. Paul Ramsey, a singer, offers to take the rap in court, only to be double-crossed and sentenced to five years in prison.
Magnificent Bodyguards (1978)
, 1h18Directed by Jackie Chan, Lo Wei
Origin Hong kong
Genres Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Jackie Chan, James Tien, Wang Ping, Wang Ping
Rating55%
Lord Ting Chung is hired to escort a women's sick brother to the doctor, but he does it for free. To get there they must pass through "Stormy Hills", an area of Ancient China controlled by criminals. Then the sick man turns out to be the king of the criminals and is not really sick; he is just trying to reclaim his throne from an imposter. The king had previously murdered Ting Chung's father, and now Ting Chung has to fight for his life to get out and also to avenge his father.