The Comic Strip
1981, English. Directed by Julien Temple.
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'
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1981
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer
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The Comic Strip runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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The Comic Strip isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1981. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Comic Strip?
If you liked The Comic Strip, try Eddie Murphy Raw, Jim Jefferies: Freedumb, Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years.
Who directed The Comic Strip?
The Comic Strip (1981) was directed by Julien Temple and stars Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Alexei Sayle.