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Abigail's Party (1977)

7.419771h 47mEN
ComedyDramaTV Movie

Directed by Mike Leigh

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

1h 47m

Language

EN

Release

November 1, 1977

Director

Mike Leigh

Overview

Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is having a party. Over drinks and small talk, class differences and relationship difficulties emerge.

Cast

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Beverley

Tim Stern

Tim Stern

Laurence

Janine Duvitski

Janine Duvitski

Angela

John Salthouse

John Salthouse

Tony

Harriet Reynolds

Harriet Reynolds

Susan

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Abigail's Party (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Beverly and Laurence are entertaining their new neighbours, Angela and Tony as well as Sue, whose teenage daughter, Abigail, is having a party. Over drinks and small talk, class differences and relationship difficulties emerge.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Abigail's Party. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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