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3. Abigail
"Abigail" is a 2024 American vampire horror comedy film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett.
Plot: The film follows a group of kidnappers who capture the daughter of a powerful underworld figure and demand $50 million for her release, unaware the young girl is actually a vampire. The kidnappers, led by informant Lambert, bring her to a secluded mansion upstate. As they watch the girl overnight, they discover, to their mounting horror, that they're locked inside with no normal little girl.
Cast: The film stars Alisha Weir as the eponymous daughter of Count Dracula, alongside Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton, Will Catlett, Kevin Durand, Angus Cloud, and Giancarlo Esposito.
Production: The film was a co-production between Bettinelli-Olpin, Gillett, and Chad Villella's Radio Silence Productions, James Vanderbilt, Paul Neinstein, and William Sherak's Project X Entertainment, and Tripp Vinson's Vinson Films. The cinematography was done by Aaron Morton and the film was edited by Michael Shawver. The music for the film was composed by Brian Tyler.
Release: The film had its world premiere at the Overlook Film Festival on April 7, 2024, and was theatrically released in the United States by Universal Pictures on April 19, 2024.
Reception: The film received generally positive reviews from critics and has grossed $28 million worldwide. It has a rating of 7.1/10 on IMDb and a Tomatometer score of 83% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Budget and Box Office: The film had a budget of $28 million and made $28.6 million at the box office.
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