Movie

Checkmate

20102h 12m

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Where to watch Checkmate

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Good to know

Director: Shirley Frimpong-Manso
Release date: 2010-01-01
Runtime: 2h 12m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: Ghana

Checkmate — trailer

About Checkmate

Checkmate is a 2010 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso, starring Nadia Buari, Ecow Blankson and Senanu Gbedawo . It has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Checkmate in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Kwame has made all the right moves in his life; a good job, a beautiful devoted wife, an adorable child, and an impending promotion as a senior customs officer at the airport. But what seems like a typical guys hang out on a weekend away from home in the company of his new friend and mentor, Kiki, turns out to be the one wrong move Kwame makes. After losing a game of Chess, he succumbs to a bet to seduce the attractive, sexy Caroline.

Cast

Nadia Buari

Caroline

Ecow Blankson

Kiki Nelson

Senanu Gbedawo

Kwame

Ewurama Asante

Elsie Kwansah

Kweku Boateng

Fifi

Khareema Agular

Jessica

Kweku Sintim-Misa

Mr Tamakloe

Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku

Naana Asante

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Checkmate in South Africa?+

Checkmate is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Checkmate on Netflix?+

Checkmate is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Checkmate?+

Checkmate has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).

Who stars in Checkmate?+

Checkmate stars Nadia Buari, Ecow Blankson, Senanu Gbedawo , Ewurama Asante and Kweku Boateng.

When did Checkmate come out?+

Checkmate is a 2010 movie directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso.

What genre is Checkmate?+

Checkmate is Drama film.

Who directed Checkmate?+

Checkmate was directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso.