ABBA: The Movie

"Frontstage, Backstage & On The Road - Take The Tour"

Feb 2 1979 G 1h 35m
Comedy, Drama, Music

A radio DJ in pursuit of an exclusive interview follows ABBA during their mega-successful tour of Australia.

Plot

Movie detailing ABBA's mega-successful tour of Australia during mid-1977. While it mostly contains back-stage footage and as well as ABBA's famous songs such as "Dancing Queen", "Tiger", "Name Of The Game" and "Eagle" among others sung filmed during their concerts in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide, it has the sub-plot of young country and western radio disc-jockey, Ashley, whose boss orders him to have a deep interview with ABBA and the problems he has trying to reach them as he forgets his press pass and ABBA's main bodyguard, (Tom Oliver) is determined to stop him...

Written by

Lasse Hallström, Robert Caswell

Directed by

Lasse Hallström

Production Countries

Australia, Sweden

Production Companies

Polar Music International, Reg Grundy Productions Pty. Ltd.

Languages

svenska, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
4,001
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA