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Absolute Hell

1991Movie2 h 0 min

66

GoodGoodWatch score

66

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after World War II. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens. Originally aired as part of the anthology series "Performance."

Good for

Friends night
Drop-in friendly
Adults

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for warmth, scares or comfort.

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Crew

Directed by: Anthony Page
Written by: Rodney Ackland
Produced by: Simon Curtis
Music by: Jason Osborn

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 5, 1991 · 2 h 0 min · Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use

Released: October 5, 1991
Runtime: 2 h 0 min
Content: Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres: Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Absolute Hell worth watching?"

Questions about Absolute Hell

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Absolute Hell worth watching?

66

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.2).

Will Absolute Hell make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Absolute Hell?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.