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The Taller They Come

The Taller They Come

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The Taller They Come

"A Gonzo Heart of Darkness"

2026

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Comedy

Overview

A wannabe Australian film director travels to Ghana to produce his dream film, a kung-fu remake of The Harder They Come with Ghanian action sensation, Samuel “Ninja” Nkansah.

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5 featured cast members

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Andrew Leavold

Andrew Leavold

Alby Wrangler

Samuel K. Nkansah

Samuel K. Nkansah

Ninja

Kristen Condon

Kristen Condon

Chantalle

Akwasi Emmanuel

Mr Fabulous

Kiefer Findlow

Coby Wallace

Creative team

Directed by: Andrew Leavold
Written by: Andrew Leavold
Produced by: Andrew Leavold
Samuel K. Nkansah

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