United Kingdom / Oct 09, 2017 / BFI London Film Festival
When life knocks you down... stand up.
1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kevin Eldon | Danny |
| Hannah Walters | Jean |
| Diane Morgan | Margaret |
| Macy Shackleton | Funny Calf |
| Hebe Beardsall | Funny Calf (Aged 20s) |
| Tom Gibbons | Bob (Aged 20s) |
| Ashton Steele | Young Mike |
| Vic Reeves | Ventriloquist |
| John Bishop | Colin Pine |
| Graham Hughes | Jacques LeCock |
| Richard Hawley | Cream aka Rodney Chittingdon |
| Corinne Bailey Rae | Coffee |
| Bobby Knutt | Crookes Club Concert Secretary |
| Kevin Rowland | Jeff |
| Dominic Brunt | Landlord |
| Duggie Brown | Old Man |
| Robert Curtis | Dial House Concert Secretary |
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| Steven E Harris | Dial House Heckler |
| Kate Russell-Smith | Geraldine |
| Jayne Bickerton | Mad Woman |
| Steve Money | Fat K. |
| Kay Boggett | Janet |
| Jake Holdsworth | Soft Mick |
| Danny Hawley | Young Kev |
| Alfie Graham | Liam |
| Grace Graham | Debs |
| Lissi Brook | Girl |
| Lily Jones Adkin | Big Girl |
| Calvin Cawood | Big Boy |
| Bilko | Himself |
| Grant Crookes | Cinema Goer (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Funny Cow |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | StudioPOW, Laughing Girl Limited, Gizmo Films, Head Gear Films, Lipsync Productions, Metrol Technology, Moviehouse Entertainment |
| Official site | funnycowthefilm.com |
| Release date | 20 aprile 2018 |
| Executive producer | Maxine Peake, Tony Pitts, Charlotte Arden |
| Production | Kevin Proctor, Mark Vennis |
| Writer | Tony Pitts |
| Editing | Tania Reddin |
| Cinematography | Tony Slater Ling, Roger Tooley |
| Assistant directors | Adrian Shergold |
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| Camera operators | Roger Tooley, Tony Slater Ling |
| Additional photography | Tony Slater Ling, Roger Tooley |
| Production design | Candida Otton |
| Art direction | Candida Otton |
| Set decoration | Candida Otton |
| Stunts | Lyndon S. Hellewell, Paul Kennington |
| Music | Richard Hawley |
| Sound | Richard Hawley |
| Costume design | John Krausa |
| Makeup | John Krausa |
| Hairstyling | John Krausa |
| Budget | 3.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 20, 2018
Digital
Ireland / Jul 13, 2018 / 15
Physical media
United Kingdom / Aug 27, 2018
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