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Movie poster: Abby (1974)
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1974 · 89 min Horror
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1974
Country United States of America
Genre Horror
Director William Girdler
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (24 votes)

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The film constructs its horror on the clash between rigid Christian doctrine and the raw, primal energy of a foreign deity. It explores themes of cultural fear and suppressed sexuality, using possession as a metaphor for societal breakdown.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of unease about the boundaries of faith and the unknown forces they attempt to contain. The film's power lies in its gritty, confrontational atmosphere. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: William Girdler

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Watch in the dark for a visceral, low-budget chill that relies on mood over spectacle.

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