Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo

Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo

A ride as exciting, shady and hilarious as Lagos at night!

2015 · 100 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy, Crime

A small-town mechanic turned chauffeur for the mob gets caught up in the troubles of a beautiful sex worker, in this Scorsese-meets-Nollywood crime comedy that transforms the fast-paced and vibrant city of Lagos into an expressionistic film noir metropolis.

Directed by Daniel Emeke Oriahi

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