Only in America

Movie · Comedy

A young Nigerian, Mandela (Pascal Atuma, Spiderman Two) has come to America and successfully made his fortune. However, not as an American lawyer as expected by his Nigerian chief father. Mandelas made a comfortable living selling pot from the back of an ice cream truck, and married a sexy American Black woman, Diamond (Tanjareen Martin, Johnson Family Vacation). Following the birth of their baby, Mandelas parents arrive to see their first grandchild and their successful attorney son.Now Mandela must come up with a law office and pose as an attorney in order to a live up to his parents dreams. The farce becomes more complicated and the cultural dysfunction only gets worse. The Nigerian family and the American in-laws soon find themselves mixed up in a circus-like spectacle of love, sex, money, drugs that could happen ONLY IN AMERICA.

2005 · 1h 12m
Director David DeCrane

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Only in America

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A young Nigerian, Mandela (Pascal Atuma, Spiderman Two) has come to America and successfully made his fortune. However, not as an American lawyer as expected by his Nigerian chief father. Mandelas made a comfortable living selling pot from the back of an ice cream truck, and married a sexy American Black woman, Diamond (Tanjareen Martin, Johnson Family Vacation). Following the birth of their baby, Mandelas parents arrive to see their first grandchild and their successful attorney son.Now Mandela must come up with a law office and pose as an attorney in order to a live up to his parents dreams. The farce becomes more complicated and the cultural dysfunction only gets worse. The Nigerian family and the American in-laws soon find themselves mixed up in a circus-like spectacle of love, sex, money, drugs that could happen ONLY IN AMERICA.

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Studio
Maverick Entertainment Group
Released
2005
Run Time
1 hr 12 min
Rated
TV-14

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Original Audio
English