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My Fathers Shadow
2025
94 minutes (1 hrs 34 mins)
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Production Country
United Kingdom • Nigeria • Ireland
Production Studio
BBC Film
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Directed by
Akinola Davies
Starring
Sope Dirisu · Godwin Egbo · Chibuike Marvelous Egbo · Efon Wini · Tosin Adeyemi · Adesina McCoy Babalola
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release
6th February 2026
Nigeria release
19th September 2025
Canada release
6th February 2026
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UK box office
Debut box office:
6th Feb '26
Debut position: 17
Highest position: 17
Debut gross: £95.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 10
US box office
Box Office debut: 13th Feb '26
Debut position: 44
Highest position: 39
Debut gross: $30 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
Global box office
Certificates
PG
PG
6+
12A
Total grosses
UK total gross
£336.4 Thousand
US total gross
$141.7 Thousand
Global total gross
$0
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News from around the web
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Rinzy Reviews
Thu, 24th September 2026
My Father’s Shadow
BAM | Brooklyn Academy of Music
Mon, 25th May 2026
Film Review: My Father’s Shadow (2025)
Glasgow Guardian
Tue, 31st March 2026
My Father’s Shadow review: An exquisite debut | Sight and Sound
BFI
Tue, 3rd February 2026
My Father's Shadow review — Akinola Davies Jr.'s family drama marks 'hugely impressive debut'
Empire
Mon, 9th February 2026
The sound of memory: Akinola Davies Jr Duval Timothy and CJ Mirra on scoring My Father’s Shadow
Crack Magazine
Thu, 2nd April 2026