Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
Director
Mandie Fletcher
Main cast
Jennifer Saunders; Joanna Lumley; Julia Sawalha; June Whitfield; Jane Horrocks
Genres
Comedy
Description
Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamor, living the high life they are accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing their way around London's trendiest hot-spots. Blamed for a major incident at an uber fashionable launch party, they become entangled in a media storm and are relentlessly pursued by the paparazzi. Fleeing penniless to the glamorous playground of the super-rich, the French Riviera, they hatch a plan to make their escape permanent and live the high life forever more!
Mandie Fletcher
Main cast
Jennifer Saunders; Joanna Lumley; Julia Sawalha; June Whitfield; Jane Horrocks
Genres
Comedy
Description
Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamor, living the high life they are accustomed to; shopping, drinking and clubbing their way around London's trendiest hot-spots. Blamed for a major incident at an uber fashionable launch party, they become entangled in a media storm and are relentlessly pursued by the paparazzi. Fleeing penniless to the glamorous playground of the super-rich, the French Riviera, they hatch a plan to make their escape permanent and live the high life forever more!
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