Abel
Director: Alex van Warmerdam
Abel has never left home (literally). After failing with doctors and psychiatrists, Abel's father Victor brings home Christine, a friend, in an attempt to teach Abel basic social skills. But Victor's wife Duif accuses him of having an affair, and in the ensuing row Abel is thrown out into the street. But help is at hand when he runs into kind-hearted stripper Zus - whose show Victor is obsessed with…
Trailer
Cast
Alex van Warmerdam
Abel
Henri Garcin
Victor
Olga Zuiderhoek
Duif
Annet Malherbe
Zus
Loes Luca
Christine
Peer Mascini
Director
Marc van Warmerdam
Fishmonger
In brief
Abel (1986) is a comedy, drama film. With an average rating of 6.4/10 from 42 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 40min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Abel online?
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How long is Abel?
Abel runs 100 minutes (1h 40min).
What rating does Abel have?
Abel has an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 42 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Abel from?
Abel was released in 1986.
