Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
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.
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Frequently asked questions about Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Where can I watch Monty Python's The Meaning of Life in the United States?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Monty Python's The Meaning of Life?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life stars Terry Gilliam, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, and Terry Jones. Terry Jones is the director.
How long is Monty Python's The Meaning of Life?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life runs 1h 47m (107 minutes).
When did Monty Python's The Meaning of Life come out?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life was released on March 31, 1983.
Which studio made Monty Python's The Meaning of Life?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life was produced by Celandine Films and The Monty Python Partnership in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Monty Python's The Meaning of Life?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life was made on a budget of $9,000,000.
How much did Monty Python's The Meaning of Life make at the box office?
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life grossed $42,749,697 worldwide, against a budget of $9,000,000.
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