Comfort And Joy

Name: Comfort And Joy
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1984-10-10
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Clare Grogan, Eleanor David, Bill Paterson, Alex Norton

– Radio host Alan Bird witnesses how an icecream van is attacked and destroyed by angry competitors. T..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.90 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 46 Minutes

Release Year:

1984

Comfort And Joy — Comfort and Joy (1984)

Radio host Alan 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.

Styles:

Based On True Events, Offbeat, Semi Serious, Feel Good, Humorous, Realistic

Story Timeline:

1980s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Filming Locations:

Glasgow Scotland, Scotland, Europe

Genre:

Comedy

Editor's Pick for:

Date Night

Release Date:

10 Oct 1984

Language:

English, Italian

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Directed by:

Bill Forsyth

Story Written By:

Bill Forsyth

Main Actors:

Clare Grogan, Eleanor David, Bill Paterson, Alex Norton

Plot:

Radio host Alan Bird witnesses how an ice cream van is attacked and destroyed by an angry competitor. This leads him into the struggle between two Italian families, the Bernardis and the Rossis, over whose ice cream vans can sell where in Glasgow.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 win.

Production Company:

Universal

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

100%