Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1983·1h 47m
7.3/ 10 (2,048 votes)

It took God six days to create the heavens and the earth...and Monty Python ninety minutes to screw it up.

Comedy

Overview

Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.

Trailer

Director

Terry Jones

Writers

Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin

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Cast

Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Various Roles

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Various Roles

John Cleese

John Cleese

Various Roles

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Various Roles

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Various Roles

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Various Roles

Carol Cleveland

Carol Cleveland

Various Roles

Simon Jones

Simon Jones

Cedric

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

Mrs. Williams

Judy Loe

Judy Loe

Nurse #1

Details

Language

en

Status

Released

Budget

$9M

Box Office

$43M