SYMPTOMS OF LOVE (2026)
KELVIN EZIKE
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🎬 Movie Info: Symptoms of Love (2026)
⭐ Rating: 6.5/10
🗓️ Year: 2026
🌍 Country: Nigeria
🎭 Genre: Drama | Family
⏱️ Runtime: 125 minutes (2 hours 5 minutes)
📅 Release Date: February 9, 2026
📖 Synopsis:
Gabriel, a young man passionate about music, clashes with his strict
father, Chief Uzor, who wants him to take over the family business. After
his father freezes his accounts, Gabriel storms out and ends up in the
hospital following an accident. There he meets Dr. Sarah, a principled
doctor facing her own challenges at work. As Gabriel heals, he develops an
infatuation with her, leading to funny moments and jealousy with other
doctors. Meanwhile, Chief fears he has a terminal tumor. The health scare
forces father and son to reconsider their relationship. Will Gabriel fix
things with his dad? Can he chase his dreams? And what about his feelings
for Dr. Sarah? The story explores generational conflict, family
reconciliation, and the many meanings of its title—both medical symptoms and
signs of love .
🌟 Starring:
· Kelvin Ezike as Gabriel, the creative son caught between his passion for
music and his father's expectations .
· Omeche Oko as Dr. Sarah, the film's moral center—a calm, professional
doctor who becomes Gabriel's confidante .
· Veteran actors as Chief and Mrs. Uzor (parents), providing a grounded,
believable foundation for the family drama .
🎥 Key Production Details:
· Director: Chidi Chidox
· Production Style: A mid-tier "Audience-Driven" production that blends
modern picture quality with the familiar domestic friction of classic
Nollywood home videos .
💎 Critical Notes:
The film has been praised for the strong chemistry between Oko and Ezike
and for subverting the predictable romantic ending . However, reviewers note
that at over two hours, the pacing suffers from "scene-dragging," and the
medical resolution feels slightly convenient . It's described as a "highly
competent, emotionally satisfying piece of storytelling" that captures the
friction of a changing Nigeria .