Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) movie poster

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)

"It took God six days to create the heavens and the earth...and Monty Python ninety minutes to screw it up."
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👍 72%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 79%
Comedy

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Director
Runtime
1h 47m
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (2,068 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
72

Cast

Terry Gilliam as Various Roles · 76% avg
Graham Chapman as Various Roles · 80% avg
John Cleese as Various Roles · 73% avg
Eric Idle as Various Roles · 76% avg
Terry Jones as Various Roles · 76% avg
Michael Palin as Various Roles · 80% avg
Carol Cleveland as Various Roles · 82% avg
Simon Jones as Cedric

Is Monty Python's The Meaning of Life good?

Most people think so. 72% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 79%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1653 / 2672 · Comedy
Rank in its year
#30 / 35 · 1983

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

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. Wikipedia ↗

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