

Once Upon a Time in Uganda (2023)
A tale too wild for Hollywood.
Plot Summary
In the slums of Kampala, two men from opposite sides of the world come together over a shared love for America’s greatest hero: Rambo. Against all odds, the two make their own action movies with no money — and bring joy to millions of people on the internet. Welcome to “Wakaliwood.” Through comedy and kung-fu, "Once Upon a Time in Uganda" chronicles the unlikely friendship between Isaac Nabwana, a director hailed as “Africa’s Tarantino,” and Alan Hofmanis, a film programmer from New York. While Isaac tirelessly makes feature after feature, Alan brings his films to international audiences. But tensions flare as Isaac’s star rises — threatening their partnership and all of Wakaliwood.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Cathryne Czubek
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Once Upon a Time in Uganda?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 6 votes.
Who directed Once Upon a Time in Uganda?
Once Upon a Time in Uganda was directed by Cathryne Czubek and released in 2023.
How long is Once Upon a Time in Uganda?
Once Upon a Time in Uganda has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2023-07-07
- Status
- Released




