Glamour Girls Netflix
Run-time: 2 hours and 5 minutes
Date of release: June 24, 2022
Glamour Girls Netflix exposes some life style lived by many Nigerian girls with the tag, ‘Hustle’. The protagonist role played by Sharon Ooja (Emmanuella) while presenting herself to Nse Ikpe- Etim (Donna), shows girls who are willing to go any mile, to feel among or reach their peak, irrespective of the moral values lost or gained.
The Plot
The first scene shows Emmanuella strip dancing and then later accused of stealing a ring from a club client by one of her admirers, Zeribe (James Gardiner), who planted the ring in her body so that he could have the opportunity to touch and feel her body.
After being sacked by her madam, Frances because of the ring, Emma and two other friends visit the establishment of Donna, a woman well known for providing escorts services to rich men internally and providing interior designs externally.
Donna is immediately irritated by the three ladies’ appearance and unrefined attitude and asks them to leave. While the other girls storm out, Emma was resilient and went back to pitch herself as a worthy candidate for the job.
The narrative shifts to Jemma, one of the hottest chicks in Donna’s clicks before she got married to Desmond. On the sick bed of her husband, her fate is tested as she desperately needs money to attend to the medical needs of her husband in Coma.
The main narrative of the movie shows some of the ladies who work for Donna. Louise (Toke Makinwa), a beautiful escort who has a husband in America to whom she sends money regularly; Helion (Segilola Ogidan)- a drug addict from a spoiled and rich family.
Chief Nkem’s wife, Eva visits Donna and plead that Donna stays away from her husband.
After Emma’s siblings visits her with their problems, she desperately isits Donna Interiors for the purpose of starting her prostitution job immediately. She meets Jemma who advices her to get a decent job.
Donna gives Jemma a condition that she will only assist her if she attend Chief’s party.
To welcome her to the club, Donna asks Emma to sleep with her husband to determine if she is the right girl for the job. Emma joins the group and attends her first party/job after impressing Donna.
Sadly, the other escorts are paired up with men at the party, leaving Emma alone. She meets Zeribe again, who revealed how he framed her in her former place. As a proper apology, he introduces her to his boss. Emma’s life changes dramatically after tasting Segun’s wealth
Louise receives shocking news about her husband’s unexpected arrival in Nigeria. It causes several problems as she tries to conceal her prostitution. Unfortunately, he started suspecting her after he saw a man (sex client) embracing the kids freely. Later on, he caught her with another man at her boutique store one night and decided to flee the country with their children, instructing her to keep sending money as usual.
Helion’s drug use appears out of control at the birthday party, especially after announcing her pregnancy. Helion continues using drugs which eventually lead to her death.
Emma’s felt humiliated after Segun’s daughter publicly disgraced her in the bank. When she reports this to Segun, he reduces her and brings back memory of being a club stripper, leading her to seek refuge in the arms of Zeribe.
While the other ladies were dealing with various issues, Jemma was living a happy life with her boyfriend, Alexander, until she discovered he was a pedophile. She killed him and pleaded for Donna to cover it up.
Alexander’s death quickly becomes a big deal because he was in charge of top men billions of dollars. Because Jemma was romantically involved with Alexander, the men believe she and Donna are to blame for his disappearance.
To avoid being killed, the ladies searched for the money’s flash drive and planned exchange with the men. Zeribe, assisting them at the venue, decided to double-cross them and blame everything on Emma; unknown to him that was ahead of him in the game.
The film concludes with the revelation that Donna secretly duplicated the flash drive, which contained some of the money.
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PRODUCTION CREW
Producer: Charles Okpaleke and Abimbola Craig
Director: Bunmi Ajakaiye
Writer: Kemi Adesoye
CAST
Sharon Ooja- Emma
Nse Ikpe-Etim- Donna
Joselyn Dumas– Jemma
Toke Makinwa– Louise
Chukie “Lynxxx” Edozien- Alexander
Segun- Femi Branch
Segilola Ogidan- Helion
Tommy- Temisan Emmanu
Zeribe- James Gardiner
