Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie is a 2016 crime comedy directed by Mandie Fletcher, starring Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley and Jane Horrocks. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $39.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Mandie Fletcher
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie About?
The premise of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following a public relations disaster, fashion-obsessed Edina and Patsy are forced to flee London and seek refuge on the glamorous French Riviera. While attempting to evade the relentless paparazzi, they devise a bold scheme to escape their problems and embrace a life of luxury, leading to hilarious and chaotic adventures along the way.
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Themes & Keywords
· 31 tags- drinking
- reference to pubic hair
- british
- injection in face
- drunken woman
- champagne
- falling past a window
- razor scooter
- reference to lulu
- brushing hair
- reference to kate moss
- cameo appearance
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- woman smoker
- falling into water
- smeared lipstick
- police boat
- bare chested male
- newcast
- fainting woman
- camp
- campy
- sinking car
- female director
- female filmmaker
- title directed by female
- police
- woman dresses as a man
- f rated
- based on tv series
- alcohol
- england
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Cast
Jennifer Saunders leads the cast, with Joanna Lumley and Jane Horrocks. Directed by Mandie Fletcher; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mandie Fletcher
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 57% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 41%
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Metacritic 59 Metascore
User score 4.8
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TMDB 53% User score
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Letterboxd 2.7 /5
22 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.0 /5
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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Plot Summary
What happens in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The ever-glamorous and self-indulgent Edina Monsoon (Jennifer Saunders) and her best friend Patsy Stone (Joanna Lumley) are now in their 60s. Edina is still trying to keep her PR agency afloat in London, but it is rapidly losing both money and interest. The dynamic duo quickly realizes that Edina requires a miracle to salvage her faltering business and restore her reputation.
Full summary
The whole story of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, scene by scene
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Box Office
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie grossed $39.2 million worldwide. $4.8 million came from the US and Canada and $34.4 million (88%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$39.2M
- US & Canada
- $4.8M
- International
- $34.4M
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.
How Well Do You Know Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of Edina Monsoon?
Cars in Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
17 cars on screen, including the 2010 Bentley Mulsanne and the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse A207.
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2016 BMW 7 G12 Minor role -
1991 Cagiva Moke Minor role
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Also Known As
26 alternative titles, including “Ab Fab: The Movie” and “Absolutely Fabulous: La Película”.
- Also known as
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- Ab Fab: The Movie
- Absolutely Fabulous: La Película
- Absolutely Fabulous - Il Film
- Absolutely Fabulous - Der Film (2016)
- Absolutely Fabulous : le film
- Absolutamente fabulosas
- 荒唐阿姨大电影
- פשוט נהדרת: הסרט
- Гарно жити не заборониш
- Absolutely Fabulous - O Filme
- Todella upeeta - elokuva
- Naprosto dokonalé
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- Absolutamente Fabulosas: La Película
- Absolutely Fabulous: Der Film
- Absolutely Fabulous: O Filme
- Absolutnie fantastyczne: Film
- Absolutely Fabulous: Η Ταινία
- Pusszantlak, drágám! - A film
- Просто потрясающе
- Абсолютно съвършени: Филмът
- Апсолутно фантастичне
- Kaut kas nedzirdēts!
- Absolutely Fabulous Filmi
- Naprosto dokonalé.
- 앱솔루틀리 패벌러스: 더 무비
- เว่อร์สุด มนุษย์ป้า!
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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie released?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie was released on July 22, 2016.
Who directed Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie was directed by Mandie Fletcher.
More films by Mandie Fletcher Who is in the cast of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie stars Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley and Jane Horrocks, among 4 credited actors.
How much did Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie make at the box office?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie grossed $39.2 million worldwide ($4.8 million domestic, $34.4 million international).
How is Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie rated?
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie has 5.4/10 on IMDb, 57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic and 53% on TMDB.
Does Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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