The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris Sievey, the artist trapped inside.
Casts Chris Sievey, Mark Radcliffe, Jon Ronson, John Cooper Clarke, Johnny Vegas, Ross Noble, John Thomson, Mike Doherty, Bruce Mitchell, Gaz Whelan
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2020
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IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2013
A moving and very funny portrait of the personal and professional life of the magnificent French comedian Louis de Funès (1914-83), as well as a detailed analysis of his masterful acting technique.Funny Cow
IMDB 6.4 | Apr , 2018
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IMDB 4.2 | Feb , 2005
Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.Fantomas Unleashed
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1965
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IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1964
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IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 1967
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IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1999
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2019
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IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 1993
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IMDB 5.7 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 2021
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IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 1964
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IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1985
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IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 2006
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IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2003
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IMDB 2.7 | Aug , 2008
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