Movie
Comfort and Joy
1984R1h 46m6.6 / 10
A serious comedy
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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Comfort and Joy opened in theaters October 10, 1984. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Bill PatersonAlan
Eleanor DavidMaddy
Clare GroganCharlotte
Alex NortonTrevor
Patrick MalahideColinRoberto BernardiMr. McCool
Rikki FultonHilaryGeorge RossiBruno
Credits
- Directed by
- Bill Forsyth
- Written by
- Bill Forsyth
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Lake (Comfort and Joy)
Thorn EMI Screen EntertainmentUnited Kingdom
Scottish Television (STV)United Kingdom- Kings Road EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
glasgow, scotlandholidayice creamice cream manice cream truckrivalry