Director

Michael Uadiale Jr.

Cast list

Bobby Obodo

Jackie Appiah

Jazmyn Batchan

James Alexander III

Buddy Mark Miller Jr.

Credits

Screenplay: Jahmal Holland

Produced by: Ogbeide Ikhile (EJ)

Cinematography: Franklin Guerrero

Synopsis

Still Standing is an award-winning independent film that chronicles the joy and the hardships of an American family, originally from Africa, living out the American dream until they are offset by a major tragedy. The film narrates a woman’s plight of raising her teenager and caring for her husband, all while trying to sustain the family’s core values, livelihood as well as her own sanity. The movie is a story that speaks to the strength in family and the role of a woman in sustaining the family’s unity.

Reviews

Chidumga Izuzu. "Jackie Appiah, Bobby Obodo's movie set for cinema release." Pulse.ng

Damilare Aiki. "A Chronicle of Love & Tragedy! Jackie Appiah & Bobby Obodo star in "Still Standing." Bella Naija

Eve Mitchell. "Movie Shot in Antioch and Pittsburg tells story of Nigerian Immigrants." East Bay Times

Funsho Arodundade. "Jackie Appiah, Bobby Obodo Sizzle In 'Still Standing'." PM News Nigeria