Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ Shatters ₦2 Billion Mark, Lands on Netflix Naija April 3, 2026
Funke Akindele’s record-breaking drama ‘Behind The Scenes’ arrives on Netflix Naija on April 3, 2026. The film crossed the ₦1 billion mark in just 19 days and grew to over ₦2 billion, becoming the highest-grossing Nigerian movie ever. The story follows Aderonke “Ronky-Fella” Faniran, a successful real-estate mogul and devoted mother. As friends, family, and associates lean on her generosity, she must confront the toll of emotional labour and the cost of success for women in leadership. Released nationwide on December 12, 2025, the film broke opening-weekend records in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. Its strong run through Christmas and Boxing Day cemented its blockbuster status. Now distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, ‘Behind The Scenes’ extends its reach from cinemas to homes across Nigeria, Africa, and the diaspora when it premieres on Netflix Naija.
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