Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)

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

Movie · 1983 · 1h 47m · Released · Rated R · Comedy

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 new heights before his spectacular demise.

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Cast

  • Terry Gilliam as Various Roles
  • Graham Chapman as Various Roles
  • John Cleese as Various Roles
  • Eric Idle as Various Roles
  • Terry Jones as Various Roles
  • Michael Palin as Various Roles
  • Carol Cleveland as Various Roles
  • Simon Jones as Cedric
  • Patricia Quinn as Mrs. Williams
  • Judy Loe as Nurse #1

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