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.
Directed by Steve Sullivan
mask
comedian
eccentric
paper mache
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Letterboxd
3.9 / 5
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Cast
Chris Sievey
Himself (Archive Material)
Mark Radcliffe
Himself
Jon Ronson
Himself
John Cooper Clarke
Himself
Johnny Vegas
Himself
Ross Noble
Himself
John Thomson
Himself
Bruce Mitchell
Himself
Crew
Steve Sullivan
Director
Steve Sullivan
Editor
Steve Sullivan
Producer
Hank Starrs
Co-Producer
Chris Sievey
Music
Popular Reviews
11 reviews
Meena
6.5★ · 06/07/25
this was so eerie
this was so eerie
River
8.0★ · 03/28/24
His job was just being a silly guy why why WHYYY can’t that be me??
His job was just being a silly guy why why WHYYY can’t that be me??
lil
10.0★ · 08/27/23
brilliant! you know it is, it really is.
brilliant! you know it is, it really is.
Lochlan Ashton
8.0★ · 08/10/21
A really interesting documentary and is well put together. Loved finding out more about Frank and now I’m in the mood to watch Frank with Michael Fassbender in it.
A really interesting documentary and is well put together. Loved finding out more about Frank and now I’m in the mood to watch Frank with Michael Fassbender in it.
