Abigail's Party (1977)

  
Format:  Abigail's Party DVD 
 
 
Filmmaker Mike Leigh's outrageous dark comedy looks at a woman's disastrous attempts to put together a dinner party. The problems that she faces (and that drive her to have more than one drink too many) culminate in her husband's heart attack on her new carpet! Alison Steadman stars. 105 min. Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D48652
$17.99
Regularly $19.99
Category:
Comedy
Director:
Mike Leigh
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Alison Steadman, Tim Stern
 

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