| Director: | Abiodun Olanrewaju |
| Producer: | Funke Akindele |
| Starring: | Funke Akindele Eniola Badmus Bimbo Thomas Ireti Osayemi Esther Kalejaiye Adebayo Salami Taiwo Ibikunle |
| Music: | Baba Nee |
| Studio: | Scene One Productions |
| Distributor: | Olasco Films Nig. Ltd. |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Language: | Yoruba |
Omo Ghetto (English translation: Child of the Ghetto) is a 2010 Nigerian crime comedy drama film directed by Abiodun Olarenwaju, starring Funke Akindele, Bimbo Thomas, Ireti Osayemi, Esther Kalejaiye and Eniola Badmus.[1]
The film is based on the societal vices by a women-dominated gang. It showcases family, crime and sisterhood.
Olusegun Michael for Modern Ghana praised the plot, casting, theme and interpretation of roles in the film, describing it as a "didactic, entertaining and revealing" film.[2] In 2017, Azeezat Kareem for Encomium Magazine listed Omo Ghetto as one of two films that brought Eniola Badmus to major limelight in the Nigerian film industry.[3] It was also included in Legit.ng five "most memorable" films of Funke Akindele.[4]
The film had its premiere at the Exhibition Hall, National Arts Theatre, Iganmu on October 24, 2010.[5]
The sequel of the film titled was released on 25 December 2020.[6] [7]