Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)

The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.

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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Domestic Opening$1,987,853
Earliest Release DateApril 1, 1983 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresComedy Musical
FilmmakersRole
Terry Jones Director
Graham Chapman Writer
John Cleese Writer
Terry Gilliam Writer
Eric Idle Writer
Terry Jones Writer
Michael Palin Writer
John Goldstone Producer
John Du Prez Composer
Peter Hannan Cinematographer
Roger Pratt Cinematographer
Julian Doyle Editor
Harry Lange Production Designer
CastRole
John Cleese
Fish #2/Dr. Spencer/Humphrey Williams/Sturridge/Ainsworth/Waiter/Eric's Assistant/Maître D'/Grim Reaper
Terry Gilliam
Window Washer/Fish #4/Walters/Middle of the Film Announcer/M'Lady Joeline/Mr. Brown/Howard Katzenberg
Eric Idle
Gunther/Fish #3/'Meaning of Life' Singer/Mr. Moore/Mrs. Blackitt/Watson/Blackitt/Atkinson/Perkins/Victim #3/Front End/Mrs. Hendy/Man in Pink/Noël Coward/Gaston/Angela
Terry Jones
Bert/Fish #6/Mum/Priest/Biggs/Sergeant/Man with Bendy Arms/Mrs. Brown/Mr. Creosote/Maria/Leaf Father/Fiona Portland-Smythe