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The Wait

7.020212h 2mMovieDrama

Faith becomes a beacon for people struggling with family, career ambition and romantic longing in this adaptation of Yewande Zaccheaus' popular book.

DirectorsFiyin Gambo·Yemi Morafa

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Wait isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Guernsey, Ireland, United Kingdom. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Fiyin Gambo

NINse Ikpe-Etim
Nse Ikpe-Etim
DODeyemi Okanlawon
Deyemi Okanlawon
JOJimmy Odukoya
Jimmy Odukoya

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The Wait — streaming FAQ

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No, The Wait is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

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