Funny Cow(2018)
When life knocks you down... stand up.
Funny Cow Synopsis
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's working men's clubs.
Funny Cow (2018) is a comedy and drama film directed by Adrian Shergold, released on April 20, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Maxine Peake, Stephen Graham, Christine Bottomley and Paddy Considine. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
- Director:
- Adrian Shergold
- Writers:
- Tony Pitts
- Producers:
- Kevin Proctor, Mark Vennis
- Cinematographer:
- Tony Slater Ling
- Composer:
- Richard Hawley
- Production:
- StudioPOW, Laughing Girl Limited, Gizmo Films, Head Gear Films, Lipsync Productions, Metrol Technology, Moviehouse Entertainment
- Budget:
- $3,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Funny Cow (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Funny Cow before you stream it.
Funny Cow Cast & Crew
Main cast
Maxine Peake
as Funny Cow
Stephen Graham
as Mike/Funny Calf's Dad
Christine Bottomley
as Funny Calf's Mum
Paddy Considine
as Angus
Tony Pitts
as Bob
Alun Armstrong
as Lenny
Lindsey Coulson
as Funny Cow's Mum
Kevin Eldon
as Danny
Hannah Walters
as Jean
Diane Morgan
as Margaret
- Macy Shackleton
Macy Shackleton
as Funny Calf
Hebe Beardsall
as Funny Calf (Aged 20s)
Key crew
Directed by Adrian Shergold, written by Tony Pitts, produced by Kevin Proctor and Mark Vennis.
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Funny Cow Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 34 ratings.
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Funny Cow – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Funny Cow online?
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Funny Cow (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Funny Cow?
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The main cast of Funny Cow (2018) includes Maxine Peake, Stephen Graham, Christine Bottomley, Paddy Considine and Tony Pitts. The film was directed by Adrian Shergold. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Funny Cow released?
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Funny Cow was released on April 20, 2018 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Funny Cow worth watching?
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Funny Cow (2018) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Funny Cow?
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Yes. The official Funny Cow trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.