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ABBA The Movie

starring: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog, Robert Hughes (III)
directed by: Lasse Hallström

Release Date March 28, 2006
`Abba The Movie' is for Abba-philes only (myself included). This doesn't mean there won't be some reservations for fans as well, but while the movie is carefully constructed, the results are mixed but more favorable than not. The career equivalent of `A Hard Day's Night,' Abba's feature movie splices concert footage, videos, group information with an intermittent story. The result is an unintentional mockumentary before they became invented. Filmed in 1977, the material covers all their work up to 'The Album.'

The Plot: Abbamania comes in full force to Australia where a station manager (Bruce Berry) crustily sends his country music D.J., Ashley Wallace (Robert Hughes) to get a two-hour interview with the Swedish super group ... Read More:

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The Winner Takes It All - The ABBA Story

starring: Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice, Paul Gambaccini, Lisa Scott-Lee, Anni-Frid Lyngstad
directed by: Chris Hunt

Release Date February 26, 2002
ABBA from Sweden are the real kings and queens of rock & roll. The music of the 1970s became the music of the 1990s, and the ABBA revival was the tip of the spear. ABBA Gold went double platinum in the United States. More ABBA Gold and the box set, Thank You For The Music, sold. Classics like Dancing Queen, Take A Chance On Me and Waterloo again rode the airwaves. ABBA books were published. VH1 featured ABBA The Movie.

ABBA sold 250 million records between 1972 and 1982. Nearly every country in the world bought ABBA. Only China, North Korea and Vietnam resisted. ABBA had nine number ones in Britain. Fernando to this day is the biggest selling record in the history of Australia's music business. The group toured the United States in ... Read More:

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ABBA The Movie

starring: ABBA, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog
directed by: Lasse Hallström

Release Date 2005
It is sunrise in Sydney, Australia. Kangaroos are awakening, and disc jockey Ashley Wallace is wrapping up his all night radio show. Ashley meets with his boss and gets an assignment, to interview ABBA. Suddenly, he is at the airport. ABBA's plane has landed, and they are in the terminal. Agnetha hugs a security officer. Ashley is at the airport, but misses them. He rents a car and drives to the press conference. He gets caught in traffic and misses them a second time. At the press conference, ABBA fields questions about money, traveling, drugs and Agnetha's bottom. Ashley stalks them unsuccessfully at the Sydney Opera House where they have convened for a photo session. We cut to the concert. It is night time and it is raining. Ashley shows up. This ... Read More:

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Abba: The Winner Takes It All [Region 2]

starring: Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice, Paul Gambaccini, Lisa Scott-Lee, Anni-Frid Lyngstad
directed by: Chris Hunt

Release Date 2005
ABBA from Sweden are the real kings and queens of rock & roll. The music of the 1970s became the music of the 1990s, and the ABBA revival was the tip of the spear. ABBA Gold went double platinum in the United States. More ABBA Gold and the box set, Thank You For The Music, sold. Classics like Dancing Queen, Take A Chance On Me and Waterloo again rode the airwaves. ABBA books were published. VH1 featured ABBA The Movie.

ABBA sold 250 million records between 1972 and 1982. Nearly every country in the world bought ABBA. Only China, North Korea and Vietnam resisted. ABBA had nine number ones in Britain. Fernando to this day is the biggest selling record in the history of Australia's music business. The group toured the United States in 1979 and Japan ... Read More: