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DOCUMENTARY . 2024 . 1h 34m . English . 6.9/10

ABBA: Against the Odds_

This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate pop band. ‘ABBA: Against the Odds’ unveils the epic journey of ABBA’s rise to global fame. Starting with the moment they won Eurovision, it tells the story of how they overcame critical backlash, societal attitudes and marital break-up to deliver their ground-breaking music and prove themselves as a live act.

Starring Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson
6.9/10
Rating
1h 34m
Runtime
2024
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate pop band. ‘ABBA: Against the Odds’ unveils the epic journey of ABBA’s rise to global fame. Starting with the moment they won Eurovision, it tells the story of how they overcame critical backlash, societal attitudes and marital break-up to deliver their ground-breaking music and prove themselves as a live act.

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Cast
Agnetha Fältskog stars as Self (archive footage) in ABBA: Against the Odds.
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Year context
ABBA: Against the Odds was released 2 years ago in 2024.
Overview
This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate...
ABBA: Against the Odds is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 1h 34m.

CAST (20)

Agnetha Fältskog
Agnetha Fältskog
Self (archive footage)
Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus
Self (archive footage)
Benny Andersson
Benny Andersson
Self (archive footage)
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Self (archive footage)
Stig Anderson
Stig Anderson
Self (archive footage)
Richard Skinner
Richard Skinner
Self
JL
Judd Lander
Self
AM
Ana Martínez del Valle
Self
Mikael Wiehe
Mikael Wiehe
Self
IH
Ingmarie Halling
Self
LS
Leif Schulman
Self
MC
Michael Chugg
Self
Paul Gambaccini
Paul Gambaccini
Self
CM
Carl Magnus Palm
Self
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer
Self
VG
Vivien Goldman
Self
TD
Teddie Dahlin
Self
Steve Binder
Steve Binder
Self (archive footage)
JF
Jim Farber
Self
Olivia Newton-John
Olivia Newton-John
Self (archive footage)

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (13 votes)
Popularity
4

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is ABBA: Against the Odds about?
This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate pop band. ‘ABBA: Against the Odds’ unveils the epic journey of ABBA’s rise to global fame. Starting with the moment they won Eurovision, it tells the story of how they overcame critical backlash, societal attitudes and marital break-up to deliver their ground-breaking music and prove themselves as a live act.
How long is ABBA: Against the Odds?
ABBA: Against the Odds has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in ABBA: Against the Odds?
The cast of ABBA: Against the Odds includes Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Stig Anderson.
What is the rating of ABBA: Against the Odds?
ABBA: Against the Odds has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 13 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Documentary Music
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