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Funny Cow rests almost entirely on Maxine Peake's performance -- which proves more than capable of shouldering the weight of this affecting period drama. Read Critics Reviews
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Unapologetically northern, Funny Cow authentically presents experiences of working-class life from post-war Britain (when a bathtub in the yard is a pool) through to the '70s. Full Review ...
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 79%, based on 42 reviews. The website's consensus reads, " Funny Cow rests almost entirely on Maxine Peake's performance -- which proves more than capable of shouldering the weight of this affecting period drama."
Apr 13, 2018 · A childhood in a Yorkshire town is poverty-stricken and tough, with the young Funny Cow played by Macy Shackleton and, later, Hebe Beardsall.
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Apr 19, 2018 · Funny Cow review: The magnificent Maxine Peake lifts this patchy stand-up tale. Victoria Luxford Published Apr 19, 2018, 4:47pm. Maxine Peake stars as a comedian in 1970’s Britain (Picture:...
Apr 13, 2018 · Funny Cow is released on 13 April. Comedy concert movies enjoyed a brief heyday in the 1970s and 1980s (Richard Pryor Live in Concert, Bette Midlerâ?Ts Divine Madness) but stand-up itself has never been successfully dramatised in cinema.
Apr 20, 2018 · Review at a glance. Maxine Peake ’s latest film isn’t a comedy. It’s a drama about humour, set in a time and place when, to adopt the vernacular of late 20th-century Yorkshire, a big “cock ...
