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Abby

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R,1hr 29min
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January 1, 1974
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American International Picture
Synopsis: An intriguing blend of 70's "blaxploitation" and Exorcist clone, William Girdler's Abby is an effective and chilling film that incorporates elements of ancient African spiritualism into the conventions of the demon-possession genre. The story begins in Nigeria, where Professor Williams (Blacula's William Marshall) discovers a suggestive-looking fetish artifact in a cave once used by members of the sinister cult of "Eshu." When the relic is opened, it releases a foul-tempered Eshu demon which quickly ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Bishop Garnet Williams
Abby Williams
Rev. Emmett Williams
Cass Potter
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