[1][2] The film gained widespread popularity in Nigeria,[3] and starred Liz Benson, Ngozi Ikpelue, Eucharia Anunobi, Pat Attah, Ernest Obi, Zack Orji, and others.
In a nod to Pretty Woman, high-class hooker Helen (Barbara Odoh) agrees to spend a week with a software entrepreneur (JT Tom West) after he hires her for the night and is mesmerised by her beauty and background.
Before their meeting she had entered prostitution as a means of acquiring materialism, accused innocent men of refusing to pay for her services, blackmailed regular customer Esiri with scandalous photos, and nearly slept with her brother (Keppy Ekpenyoung-Bassey).
Maureen is a ruthless pimp who has tricked families in Nigeria into sending their daughters abroad for a better life when in reality they are forced to work as prostitutes or face dire consequences.
[6] On 12 December 2019, it was announced that filmmaker Charles Okpaleke[7][8][9][10][11][12][13] had acquired the lifetime copyrights of the 1994 blockbuster for a modern remake[14][15][16] under his production company, Play Network Africa.