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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016·Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Family Dynamics4
- Romance3
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody7
World
Everyday modern life, pop culture, and show business
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, pop culture, and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life, pop culture, and show business.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing around London's trendiest hotspots. Blamed for a major incident at an uber fashionable launch party, they become entangled in a media storm and are relentlessly pursued by the paparazzi. Fleeing penniless to the glamorous playground of the super-rich, the French Riviera, they hatch a plan to make their escape permanent and live the high life forever more!
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Is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie worth watching?
53
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie rated?
RStrong languageDrug use
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
1 h 31 min
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie runs 1 h 31 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
Critics58
Audiences48
Not quite. Critics rate Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie higher (58) than audiences (48). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie a box office hit?
Budget$10 million
Box office$38 million
Yes. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $38 million worldwide, 3.8 times its budget.
What language is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
81
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