Comfort and Joy (1984)
Overview
Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow.
Where to watch Comfort and Joy
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Apple TV, Amazon Video, BFI Player | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | — | Canal VOD | Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | Netflix | — | — |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | Netflix | — | — |
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What is Comfort and Joy about?
Radio host Alan 'Dickie' Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families over the icecream market of Glasgow. Comfort and Joy is a Comedy movie, released on 1984-08-14, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Comfort and Joy worth watching?
TMDB users rate Comfort and Joy 6.6 out of 10 from 67 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Comfort and Joy?
In the United Kingdom, Comfort and Joy streams on Studiocanal Presents and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Bill Forsyth
Cast
- Bill Paterson as Alan
- Eleanor David as Maddy
- Clare Grogan as Charlotte
- Alex Norton as Trevor
- Patrick Malahide as Colin
- Roberto Bernardi as Mr. McCool
- Rikki Fulton as Hilary
- George Rossi as Bruno
- Peter Rossi as Paolo
- Billy McElhaney as Renato
- Iain McColl as Archie
- Billy Johnstone as Amos
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Sources
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