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Playing Beatie Bow
49%
Movie
1h 33m
AI Analysis
Playing Beatie Bow (1986) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Playing Beatie Bow (1986) — a movie tagged as Fantasy and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Abigail Kirk was an ordinary enough sixteen year old growing up in todays Sydney. An intriguing chain of events finds Abigail, through some eerie time shift, transported back one hundred years after watching some children playing a scary game called Beatie Bow. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~93 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Playing Beatie Bow 49% (11 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
49%
from 11 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
33%match
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Synopsis
Abigail Kirk was an ordinary enough sixteen year old growing up in todays Sydney. An intriguing chain of events finds Abigail, through some eerie time shift, transported back one hundred years after watching some children playing a scary game called Beatie Bow.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1986-08-07
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- TMDB rating
- 4.9
- TMDB ID
- 16122
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Where can I watch Playing Beatie Bow (1986)?
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Is there an official trailer for Playing Beatie Bow?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Playing Beatie Bow directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Playing Beatie Bow about?
Abigail Kirk was an ordinary enough sixteen year old growing up in todays Sydney. An intriguing chain of events finds Abigail, through some eerie time shift, transported back one hundred years afte... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Playing Beatie Bow?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Playing Beatie Bow?
The official runtime for Playing Beatie Bow is approximately 93 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Peter Phelps
Judah / Robert

Imogen Annesley
Abigail Kirk

Mouche Phillips
Beatie Bow

Nikki Coghill
Dovey
- M
Moya O'Sullivan
Granny

Don Barker
Samuel
- L
Lyndel Rowe
Kathy
- D
Damian Janko
Gibbie
- B
Barbara Stephens
Justine
- S
Su Cruickshank
Madam
- P
Phoebe Salter
Natalie
- J
Jo England
Doll
- H
Henry Salter
Swanton

Edwin Hodgeman
Sir
- E
Edward Caddick
Legless
- G
Glenn Boswell
Parrot
- R
Richard Boué
Fidge

Johnny Hallyday
Ben
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