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The Royal Hibiscus Hotel

2018Movie1 h 30 min

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

A deeply romantic, wholesome romance movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Story

Passion can take you far but love will bring you home

A disillusioned London chef visits Nigeria and struggles with her matchmaking mother and restoring the family's rundown hotel. She's heartbroken when she discovers the man she loves is buying it.

Feels like

Charming Romantic Comedy
Family Business Drama
Cultural Exploration
Heartwarming Story
Lighthearted & Humorous
Feel-Good Romance
Nigerian Setting
Mother-Daughter Dynamics
Culinary Theme

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by: Ishaya Bako
Written by: Olayinka Ogun, Nicole Brown, Debo Oluwatuminu
Produced by: Temidayo Abudu, Priscilla Nwanah
Music by: Cobhams Asuquo

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Facts

February 10, 2018 · 1 h 30 min · Romance, Comedy

Released: February 10, 2018
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: Nigeria

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Royal Hibiscus Hotel worth watching?"

Questions about The Royal Hibiscus Hotel

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Royal Hibiscus Hotel worth watching?

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.3).

Is The Royal Hibiscus Hotel okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is The Royal Hibiscus Hotel good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will The Royal Hibiscus Hotel make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).