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The Comic Strip (1981)

Movie ★ 8.0 30 min

Comedy

A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to 'The Comic Strip Presents'

Julien Temple Director Adrian Edmondson Writer Rik Mayall Writer Nigel Planer Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1981
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0478854
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Themes

Cast

Adrian Edmondson Adrian Edmondson Rik Mayall Rik Mayall Alexei Sayle Alexei Sayle Nigel Planer Nigel Planer Peter Richardson Peter Richardson Arnold Brown Arnold Brown Dawn French Dawn French Jennifer Saunders Jennifer Saunders Arthur Ellis Carol MacReady Carol MacReady

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Comic Strip about?
A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to 'The Comic Strip Presents'
Who directed The Comic Strip?
The Comic Strip was directed by Julien Temple.
Who stars in The Comic Strip?
The Comic Strip stars Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Alexei Sayle, Nigel Planer.
When was The Comic Strip released?
The Comic Strip is a 1981 comedy film.
Where can I watch The Comic Strip?
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