How ABBA (and that 'Waterloo' scene) made it into 'Muriel's Wedding'
“If I didn’t get ABBA, I was not going to make the movie.” Nobody ever believes P.J. Hogan when he talks about ABBA. Credit: Ronald Grant/Courtesy Everett Collection Now, at that point ABBA were not the ABBA we know today. They were considered an embarrassing band. The Australian word is naffno one ever admitted to being an ABBA fan. And then they saw the movie and theyd been lied to, Hogan continues....