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Box office. $42.7 million. Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, also known simply as The Meaning of Life, is a 1983 British musical sketch comedy film written and performed by the Monty Python troupe, directed by Terry Jones. The Meaning of Life was the last feature film to star all six Python members before the death of Graham Chapman in 1989.
Mar 31, 1983 · The Meaning of Life: Directed by Terry Jones. With Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle. The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.
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- Comedy, Musical
- Terry Jones
- 1983-03-31
The Meaning of Life by Terry Jones. Publication date 1983-03-31 Topics Monty Python, British comedy, 1980s, 20th century Language English Rights **FAIR USE NOTICE ...
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Buy Monty Python's The Meaning of Life on Fandango at Home. The stages of life are told through multiple sketches and songs by the British comedy troupe. The seven parts of life cover birth ...
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- Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
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- Graham Chapman
Synopsis. 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 ...
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Directed by. Terry Jones. Halfway through "Monty Python's Meaning of Life," the thought struck me that One-Upmanship was a British discovery. You remember, of course, the book and movie ("School for Scoundrels") inspired by Stephen Potter's theory of One-Upmanship, in which the goal of the practitioner was to One-Up his daily associates and, if ...
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In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War in Natal, a devastating attack by Zulus is dismissed due to a far more pressing matter: one of the officers, Perkins (Idle), has had his right leg bitten off during the night. The military doctor (Chapman) hypothesises that, despite not being native to Africa, a tiger might be the perpetrator.
