Funny Cow (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2018, Funny Cow is a comedy and drama film directed by Adrian Shergold, running about 103 minutes. “When life knocks you down... stand up.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Funny Cow stars Maxine Peake as Funny Cow, Stephen Graham as Mike/Funny Calf's Dad, Christine Bottomley as Funny Calf's Mum and Paddy Considine as Angus, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Funny Cow has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Funny Cow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Funny Cow tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Funny Cow (2018)?
- In US, Funny Cow is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Funny Cow worth watching?
- Funny Cow holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Funny Cow?
- Funny Cow stars Maxine Peake, Stephen Graham, Christine Bottomley, Paddy Considine and Tony Pitts.
- When was Funny Cow released?
- Funny Cow was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.