ABBA: The Movie (1977)
Release Date: Dec 23, 1977 Wide
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ABBA, the spirited Swedish pop-singing group who skyrocketed to fame with their 1974 single "Waterloo," star in this loosely constructed vehicle. The story involves the efforts of a diligent DJ to secure an interview with the group while they're on tour in Australia. Eighteen of ABBA's hits are heard on the soundtrack and seen in grainy 16 mm concert footage, shot in March 1977. ABBA: The Movie was thus filmed some five years prior to the group's breakup. The film's director was Sweden's Lasse
Dec 23, 1977 Wide
Apr 18, 2006
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
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Robert Hughes
Disc Jockey -
Björn Ulvaeus
Himself -
Benny Andersson
Himself -
Agnetha Fältskog
Herself -
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Herself -
Bruce Barry
Radio station manager -
Tom Oliver
Bodyguard / Bartender /... -
Stig Anderson
Himself -
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Hallstrom creates such a giddy environment of interviews and stage domination, it easy to get sucked into the touring whirlwind and appreciate this special moment in the history of a legendary group.
Ah, Lou Carpenter...
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