Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- tense
- grim
- violent
- action movie night
- crime thriller marathon
What critics said
Limited audience data suggests a moderately positive response, though the very small vote count makes the consensus tentative.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Hakeem's return home and discovery that his family has been murdered provides the immediate motive for his revenge campaign.
Hakeem gradually realizes that the forces behind his family's murder are part of a conspiracy much larger than he first imagined.
Hakeem is an ex-military officer whose skills and history shape his pursuit of those responsible for the killings.
The plot explicitly describes Hakeem's path to justice as blood-soaked, foregrounding violent retribution as its dominant mode.
Films like Seeking justice (Hakeem's story), and why
John Wick
Shares a revenge thriller structure centered on an ex-soldier pursuing those responsible for a murdered family, with escalating violence and hidden conspiracies.
Taken
Both are action crime dramas driven by personal vengeance, grief, and a protagonist uncovering a larger criminal network behind an intimate loss.
Man on Fire
Comparable for its blood-soaked revenge arc, ex-military protagonist, and increasingly expansive conspiracy revealed through violent pursuit.
Movie Details
- Director
- Abdulrasheed Bello
- Release Date
- 2025-08-01
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
Cast
- Deyemi Okanlawon
- Chioma Chukwuka
- Ali Nuhu
- Gabriel Afolayan
- Femi Branch
- Regina Daniels
- Adam Abdullahi Adam
- Bolanle Ninalowo
- Zubby Michael
- Boma Akpore
Common questions
- What is Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) about?
- An ex-military officer wages a violent campaign for justice after returning home to discover his family has been murdered, only to uncover a far-reaching conspiracy.
- What is Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) as graphic.
- What did critics think of Seeking justice (Hakeem's story)?
- Limited audience data suggests a moderately positive response, though the very small vote count makes the consensus tentative.
- Which films are like Seeking justice (Hakeem's story)?
- Films with a similar feel include John Wick, Taken, and Man on Fire.
- How long is Seeking justice (Hakeem's story)?
- Seeking justice (Hakeem's story) runs 120 minutes.
