The Tenant (2009)

Obinna, an African refugee in Canada, faces deportation in 30 days. When all hope seems lost, a chance confrontation with Timothy, his terminally ill landlord, provides him an opportunity to remain in the country. Timothy who is a former immigration officer makes him a deal; he will intervene in his pending deportation if Obinna finds his estranged daughter Nicole and convinces her to see him one last time before he dies. With the clock ticking, Obinna fights to save his dreams, in the course of which he stumbles on a discovery that will shake the very foundations of his principles.

Director: Onyekachi Ejim
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
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Production: Broken Manacles Entertainment
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tenant about?
Obinna, an African refugee in Canada, faces deportation in 30 days. When all hope seems lost, a chance confrontation with Timothy, his terminally ill landlord, provides him an opportunity to remain in the country. Timothy who is a former immigration officer makes him a deal; he will intervene in his pending deportation if Obinna finds his estranged daughter Nicole and convinces her to see him one last time before he dies. With the clock ticking, Obinna fights to save his dreams, in the course of which he stumbles on a discovery that will shake the very foundations of his principles.
Who directed The Tenant?
The Tenant was directed by Onyekachi Ejim.
Who stars in The Tenant?
The Tenant stars Onyekachi Ejim, David Baughn, Richard Collier, Armstrong Ejim, Brianna Goldie, Jude Idada.
How long is The Tenant?
The Tenant has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Tenant?
The Tenant is a Drama film.