Love Jacked

Love Jacked

Year: 2018

Runtime: 100 min

Language: English

Director: Alfons Adetuyi

ComedyRomance

When free-spirited artist Maya ventures to Africa in search of creative sparks, she finds love instead. A whirlwind romance blooms, culminating in an unexpected proposal from her charming beau. As she prepares to leave the savannah behind, Maya must reconcile her artistic ambitions with her new life and the man who's captured her heart.

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Timeline – Love Jacked (2018)
Trace every key event in Love Jacked (2018) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Maya's Romance Begins

Maya enjoys a passionate romance under the sun-drenched landscapes of South Africa. Her relationship with Mtumbie is vibrant and full of promise, setting the stage for the events to come.

South Africa
2

Mtumbie's Infidelity Revealed

Just days before Maya's return home, she discovers that Mtumbie has been unfaithful to her. This revelation leaves Maya at a crossroads, facing her father's stern expectations vs. her own emotional well-being.

3

Maya Meets Malcolm

In a desperate attempt to avoid her father's disapproval, Maya meets Malcolm, a charming Canadian pool hustler. Determined to keep her father's judgment at bay, she persuades Malcolm to pose as her former fiancé.

4

Introduction of Tyrell

Tyrell, Malcolm's wrathful partner, complicates matters by following Malcolm closely. His aggressive nature poses a constant threat to Malcolm’s plans and ultimately to Maya's happiness.

5

Malcolm's Integration Into the Family

Malcolm manages to embed himself charmfully within Maya's family, forming connections particularly with her father through their mutual interest in carpentry. This fosters a bond that adds layers of complexity to the story.

6

Blossoming Relationship with Maya

While Malcolm is ingratiating himself with Maya's family, he and Maya begin to share playful banter and laughter. Their chemistry grows, creating a delicate balance between love and deception amidst the scenic backdrop.

South Africa
7

Crafty Disguises and Ruses

As the wedding looms, Malcolm employs witty disguises and sophisticated ruses in an effort to keep his true identity hidden. These schemes create humorous and precarious situations that further entangle the characters.

8

Threat from Tyrell

Tyrell's constant suspicion and watchfulness put pressure on Malcolm's schemes. As he navigates the dangers of deception, Malcolm realizes that his plan risks not just his identity but also Maya's happiness.

9

Confrontation of Loyalties

With both Mtumbie and Malcolm vying for Maya’s affection, tensions rise. Maya finds herself torn between her past with Mtumbie and her new bond with Malcolm, magnifying the stakes of her emotional journey.

10

The Climactic Showdown

As feelings escalate, the stage is set for a turbulent showdown between Mtumbie and Malcolm. The confrontation forces Maya to make a choice and evaluate what she truly wants in her life.

11

Maya's Decision

Maya ultimately must confront the tangled web woven by the men in her life. The decision she reaches highlights her growth and the lessons learned about love, deceit, and redemption.

12

Resolution of Relationships

The aftermath of Maya's decision paves the way for new beginnings and the resolution of complicated relationships. The film concludes with insights on love and the importance of honesty in relationships.

Last Updated: November 17, 2024 at 22:23

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