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The ABCs of Death (2013)

Movie ★ 5.0 129 min

Horror

An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.

Xavier Gens Director Andrew Traucki Director Nacho Vigalondo Director Ernesto Díaz Espinoza Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 8, 2013
Runtime
129 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$23,589
IMDb
tt1935896
Studio
Drafthouse Films, Timpson Films, Magnet Pictures

Themes

Cast

Ingrid Bolsø Berdal Ingrid Bolsø Berdal Frau Scheisse (voice) Erik Audé Erik Audé Beat Down Dude (segment "D is for Dogfight") Iván González Bobo (segment "X is for XXL") Kyra Zagorsky Kyra Zagorsky Lainey (segment "V is for Vagitus") Peter Pedrero Peter Pedrero Hooded Man (segment "S is for Speed") Dallas Malloy Female Boxer (segment "D is for Dogfight") Lee Hardcastle Lee Hardcastle Dad (segment "T is for Toilet") (voice) Lucy Clements Lulu (segment "S is for Speed") Darenzia Roxanne (segment "S is for Speed") Arisa Nakamura Arisa Nakamura Yoshie (segment "F is for Fart") Matías Oviedo Matías Oviedo Bruno (segment "Cycle") Chems Dahmani Chems Dahmani A Bad Guy (segment "X is for XXL") Takashi Nishina Takashi Nishina Executioner (segment "J is for Jidai-geki") Hiroko Yashiki Hiroko Yashiki Female Detective (segment "Z is for Zetsumetsu") Demo Tanaka Demo Tanaka Salaryman 4 (segment "Z is for Zetsumetsu") Fraser Corbett Fraser Corbett Nezbit (segment "V is for Vagitus") Miguel Insua Man (segment "A is for Apocalypse") Sarah Bonrepaux Sarah Bonrepaux The Girl (segment: XXL)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The ABCs of Death about?
An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.
Who directed The ABCs of Death?
The ABCs of Death was directed by Xavier Gens, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza.
Who stars in The ABCs of Death?
The ABCs of Death stars Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Erik Audé, Iván González, Kyra Zagorsky.
When was The ABCs of Death released?
The ABCs of Death is a 2013 horror film.
Where can I watch The ABCs of Death?
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