Beast Mode On (2022)
The extraordinary journey of Adebayo ‘The Beast’ Akinfenwa, twenty-years defying the odds; adored by fans, respected throughout the sport and commanding more attention than most.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Julian Alexander Oliver, Najia Khaan
Actors: Adebayo Akinfenwa, Dele Akinfenwa, Yemi Akinfenwa
Country: N/A
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