Abba: The Movie (1977) Apr 2026

As the band tours across Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne, Ashley constantly misses them due to mishaps, lost press passes, and a formidable bodyguard (Tom Oliver).

Originally conceived as a simple tour documentary, evolved into a cult-classic "rockumentary" that captures the height of "ABBA-mania" during the band's massive 1977 Australian tour. Directed by Lasse Hallström —who would later find Hollywood fame with Chocolat and The Cider House Rules —it blends high-energy concert footage with a fictional, slapstick narrative. Plot Summary ABBA: The Movie (1977)

After chasing them across the continent, he finally corners the band in a hotel elevator just as they are preparing to depart, successfully recording his interview at the very last second. Key Features & Musical Highlights ABBA: The Movie (1977) As the band tours across Sydney, Perth, Adelaide,