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And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) | Catholic Film Database

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And Now for Something Completely Different(1971)

PG

4.0

"If the Motion Picture Industry dies… Monty Python killed it!"

1h 28m•Comedy

And Now for Something Completely Different

Videos• 3 Videos

Held to 4.0 — classified L (limited adult audience)

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USCCB/OSV RatingLimited Adult Audience

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TMDb Rating7.2/10583 votes

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And Now for Something Completely Different

Held to 4.0 — classified L (limited adult audience)

How ratings work

USCCB/OSV RatingLimited Adult Audience

CFDb Critics—

CFDb Viewers—

TMDb Rating7.2/10583 votes

Rate this film

A collection of Monty Python's Flying Circus skits from the first two seasons of their British TV series.

Stars Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam

Comedy

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Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady

John Cleese

John Cleese

Announcer / Hungarian Citizen / self - Defence Teacher / Sir George Head / Policeman / Interviewer / Mr. Praline / Second General / Christopher Columbus / Mungo the Cook / Bank Robber / Accountant #2 (falling past the window) / Vocational Guidance Counselor / Vivian Smith Smythe Smith / Mountie / Town Guild Lady

Terry Gilliam

Terry Gilliam

Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Prosecutor / Marriage Counselor / Arthur Nudge / Self-defence student #4 (interested in pointed sticks) / 'Hell's Grannies' analyst / Arthur Wilson / Arthur Wilson Two / Nightclub Emcee / Linkman / First General / Restaurant Manager / Lingerie Shop Owner / Accountant #1 (falling past the window) / Fairy Godmother / Rita Fairbanks / Simon Zinc Trumpet Harris / Mountie / Lady With Cookbook

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Stage Manager / Tobacconist / 2nd Hungarian Man / Squire / Self-defence student #3 / Tenant #1 / Flasher / Mouse Organist Ken Ewing / Fat Soldier / Waiter / Nude Organist / Brian / Nigel Incubator Jones

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Gumby / Man with tape recorder / Phrasebook Author / Arthur Pewtey / Second self - defence student / Second Tenant / Lost His Wallet / Shrill Petrol Announcer / Milkman / Ernest Scribbler / Pet shop employee / Lumberjack / Headwaiter Gilberto / Herbert Anchovy / Blackmail Presenter / Gervais Brookhamster / Town Guild Lady

Carol Cleveland

Carol Cleveland

Dierdre Pewtey / Storyteller / Milkman Collector / Restaurant Patron #2 / Elsbeth

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Best Girl

Lesley Judd

Distraught Mother

Box Office & Financials

Budget

$100K

$100,000

Worldwide Gross

$7K

$7,000

Net Profit

$93K

$-93,000

Return on Investment

-93%

0.1x budget

BudgetRevenue

Technical Details

Release Date

Sep 28, 1971

Original Language

en

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Videos

• 3 Videos

And Now for Something Completely Different ≣ 1971 ≣ Trailer

And Now for Something Completely Different ≣ 1971 ≣ Trailer

And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Now for something completely different

Now for something completely different

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Keywords

blackmail

stupidity

spoof

compilation

lumberjack

sketch comedy

dead parrot

twit

intentional mistranslation

foot race

obstacle course

anarchic comedy

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