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| Abigail Harm | |
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| Directed by | Lee Isaac Chung |
| Screenplay by | Samuel Gray Anderson Lee Isaac Chung |
| Produced by | Eugene Suen Samuel Gray Anderson |
| Starring | Amanda Plummer |
| Cinematography | Lee Isaac Chung |
| Edited by | Lee Isaac Chung |
| Music by | Bryan Senti |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Abigail Harm is a 2012 American drama film written by Samuel Gray Anderson and Lee Isaac Chung, directed by Chung and starring Amanda Plummer.
| This article needs a plot summary.(November 2023) |
According to Chung, "Production started in late September of 2011 for 24 days." [1]
The film was shown at the Busan International Film Festival on October 7, 2012. [2] Then it was released on August 30, 2013 in Manhattan. [3] [4]
The film has a 42% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 12 reviews. [5] Diego Semerene of Slant Magazine awarded the film three stars out of five. [6]
Manohla Dargis of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Abigail Harm tracks the lonely lulls and strange eruptions in one desperately uninteresting life." [3]
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