5.5
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Abby
1974·Movie
·1h 29min·R·
Abby fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and tense
- Scare9
- Tension7
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Physical Comedy2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Faith and meaning and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Scare9Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowFaith and meaning and the mind
Its world is built around faith and meaning and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Abby doesn't need a man anymore... the Devil is her lover now!
When a minister's wife becomes possessed by Eshu, the Nigerian god of sexuality, an exorcist is called in to drive the evil spirit away.
Blaxploitation HorrorPossessionExorcismNigerian MythologySupernatural ThrillerExploitative ContentCult ClassicReligious Horror
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Is Abby worth watching?
50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Abby rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagerySexual content
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and sexual content.
How long is Abby?
1 h 29 min
Abby runs 1 h 29 min.
What language is Abby in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.