Comfort and Joy

Comfort and Joy

1984 Scottish film
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Comfort and Joy is a 1984 Scottish comedy film written and directed by Bill Forsyth and starring Bill Paterson as a radio disc jockey whose life undergoes a bizarre upheaval after his girlfriend leaves him. After he witnesses an attack on an ice cream van by angry competitors, he is led into the struggle between two Italian families over the ice cream market of Glasgow. The film received a BAFTA Award Nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 1985.

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Bill Forsyth
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  • 10 October 1984 (1984-10-10) (United States)
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106 minutes
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Scotland
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English
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