Maxine Peake Funny Cow Trailer. Funny Cow follows the changing fortunes of a standup comic finding her feet in the northern working mens clubs of the 70s. Read critic reviews You might also like.
I was expecting a familiar rags to riches period drama following the rise of her career but Funny Cow is nothing so simple as that. Funny Cow review Maxine Peake blazes in the dark days of standup 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Maxine Peake is represented for voice-overs by Earache Voices.
Maxine Peake is incredible in the central role hypnotically belligerent in the face of rampant sexism and prejudice.
She has since played Veronica in Channel 4s Manchester-based drama series Shameless barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village. The Theory of Everything. Trailer film profile is an engrossing look at the efforts of a stalwart woman Maxine Peake to change her life by making inroads into the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy. Maxine Peake is represented for voice-overs by Earache Voices.