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Turning Point is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 24 may 2013 with Jackie Appiah

Turning Point (2013)

Turning Point
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Released in USA 24 may 2013
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating68% 3.4390253.4390253.4390253.4390253.439025

Turning Point is a 2012 drama film written and directed by Niyi Towolawi, starring Jackie Appiah, K.D. Aubert, Todd Bridges, Ernie Hudson, Patience Ozokwor, et al., with Igoni Archibong in leading role of "Ade". It received 2 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Synopsis

Ade (Igoni Archibong) is a playboy Nigerian-American investment banker working at a successful firm in New York City. He is in a relationship with keen-to-marry African-American Stacey (KD Aubert). Her family (Ernie Hudson, Cynda Williams) had been cautious of this “African” but begins to warm to him due to his professional success and charm.

Actors

Jackie Appiah

(Grace)K. D. Aubert

(Stacey)Todd Bridges

(Marvin)Ernie Hudson

(Joe Johnson)Patience Ozokwor

(Mrs. Afolabi)
And :
Joe Estevez
Oge Okoye
Cynda Williams
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