Nollywood romantic comedy ‘Call of My Life’ continues its strong cinema run and pushes past ₦222 million in Nigerian theatres.
The film drives this milestone through sustained audience turnout across West Africa.
FilmOne Entertainment distributes the movie and positions it as 2026’s top romance hit.
It also breaks records by becoming the first Nollywood title to grow 20% weekly.
Moreover, distributors track and report this steady rise in weekend box office performance.
The film retains the highest-grossing spot for two consecutive weekends in cinemas.
As a result, audiences increasingly embrace locally made romance stories in Nigerian theatres.
On X, the distributors celebrate the milestone and highlight its record-breaking journey.
They emphasise the film’s consistent growth and strong regional audience engagement.
In addition, producers credit West African audiences for driving its historic box office success.
They explain that viewers actively shape the film’s performance through strong attendance.
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‘Call Of My Life’ Box Office Milestone Surge
The film opens between May 15 and 17 and earns ₦76.5 million initially.
It then reaches a ₦78.2 million cumulative total after its debut weekend.
Dammy Twitch directs the film, while Uzoamaka Power writes the screenplay.
They follow Soluchi as she rebuilds her life after heartbreak from Kalu.
Soluchi overcomes emotional setbacks after her failed relationship and starts afresh.
The ensemble cast includes Beverly Osu, Nkem Owoh, and Patience Ozokwor.
Additionally, Broda Shaggi, Justin Ugonna, and Ezekiel contribute to the supporting cast.
Romance Film Records 2026
Meanwhile, industry analysts strengthen Nollywood’s 2026 box office outlook with this achievement.
Consequently, local genre films now compete more effectively with international cinema releases.
Producers credit West African audiences for driving its historic box office success.
They explain that viewers actively shape the film’s performance through strong attendance.
