Review of ABBA: The Movie (1977) by Patrick J — 24 Aug 2008

Their best concert scenes ever, but the actual story is a bit... one-dimensional. A must-see nevertheless for Abbanatics and music lovers alike!

This review of ABBA: The Movie (1977) was written by Patrick J on 24 Aug 2008.

ABBA: The Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephen T (356) on 11 Apr 2009

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By Angela B (368) on 10 Mar 2009

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By Chris T (1,088) on 27 Jul 2008

Mama Mia, here we go again. I LOVE this movie. We want ABBA ! We want ABBA…

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