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1	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1974) more movies like this directed by Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones featuring Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones From its opening multi-language titles (that sure looks like Swedish) to the closing arrest of the entire Dark Ages cast by modern-day bobbies, Monty Python and the Holy Grail helped to define "irreverence" and became an instant cult classic. This time the Pythonites savage the legend of King Arthur, juxtaposing some excellently selected ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50!
2	The Transformers: The Movie (1986) more movies like this directed by Nelson Shin featuring Leonard Nimoy, Robert Stack, Judd Nelson, Eric Idle, Orson Welles In this theatrically released chapter of the 1984-1987 syndicated animated series, the struggle between the heroic Autobots and evil Decepticons is taken twenty years into the future as both sides must deal with a world-devouring being called Unicron (voiced by Orson Welles). Set in 2005, The Transformers: The Movie serves as a bridge between the ... see all copies from $7.99!
3	Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) more movies like this directed by Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones featuring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin The Meaning of Life is without a doubt the most tasteless of the Monty Python feature films; it also happens to be one of the funniest. Life's questions are "answered" in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a pre-credits sequence at a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. One of our ... see all copies from $2.58! new only from $2.58!
4	Casper (1995) more movies like this directed by Brad Silberling featuring Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle, Malachi Pearson Based on the popular cartoon character, this family-oriented "ghost story" is about a not-so-scary spirit who bonds with a little girl (Christina Ricci). The eternally irritable Ms. Carrigan (Cathy Moriarty) discovers that the only thing she's been left in her recently departed father's will is a rickety old house in New England. Naturally, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99!
5	The Life of Brian (1979) more movies like this directed by Terry Jones featuring Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam On a midnight clear 2,000 years ago, three wise men enter a manger where a babe is wrapped in swaddling clothes. It is an infant called Brian...and the three wise men are in the wrong manger. For the rest of his life, Brian (Graham Chapman) finds himself regarded as something of a messiah -- yet he's always in the shadow of this other guy from ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00!
6	Ella Enchanted (2004) more movies like this directed by Tommy O'Haver featuring Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary Elwes, Patrick Bergin, Vivica A. Fox, Steve Coogan, Jennifer Higham, Eric Idle Adapted from author Gail Carson Levine's award-winning children's book of the same name, the Miramax-financed modern fantasy Ella Enchanted is directed by Tommy O'Haver and stars The Princess Diaries alumna Anne Hathaway. Ella (Hathaway) lives in a magical world in which each child, at the moment of their birth, is given a virtuous "gift" from a ... see all copies from $4.75! new only from $10.59!
7	The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1989) more movies like this directed by Terry Gilliam featuring John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Jonathan Pryce, Uma Thurman, Oliver Reed, Charles McKeown, Sting, Robin Williams, Valentina Cortese Director Terry Gilliam adroitly applies his Monty Python sensibilities upon the "career" of famed German prevaricator Baron von Munchausen. Played herein by John Neville, the baron is seen quelling a war that he himself started, flying into the stratosphere on the back of a cannonball, ballooning to the moon, exploring the innards of a volcano, ... see all copies from $2.26! new only from $9.75!
8	The Rutles: All You Need is Cash (1978) more movies like this directed by Eric Idle, Gary Weis featuring Mick Jagger, Paul Simon, Ron Wood, Eric Idle, Neil Innes A mockumentary of a Beatles-like singing group called the Rutles, The Rutles is a collaboration between Monty Python alumnus Eric Idle and Saturday Night Live filmmaker Gary Weis. The members of the "pre-Fab Four" are Nasty, Barry, Stig, and Dirk. There really isn't any plot, just a series of vignettes, unctuously narrated by Idle, which ... see all copies from $5.44! new only from $14.03!
9	Yellowbeard (1983) more movies like this directed by Mel Damski featuring Graham Chapman, Peter Boyle, Eric Idle, Tommy Chong, Peter Cook This colorful spoof of pirate movies had all the makings of a classic farce and yet sank straight to Davy Jones' locker at the box-office, for despite it's all-star international cast of famous comedians, and despite the fact that it was largely co-written by "Monty Python"-veteran Graham Chapman and former "Fringie" Peter Cook, the darned thing ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $10.52!
10	Around the World in 80 Days (1989) more movies like this directed by Buzz Kulik featuring Pierce Brosnan, Eric Idle, Peter Ustinov, Julia Nickson Pierce Brosnan stars as adventurer Phineas Fogg in this adaptation of Jules Verne's classic story, in which to win a wager he must travel around the globe in 80 days or less. However, Fogg has been blamed for the theft of a large amount of money, and a detective (Peter Ustinov) is hot on his trail trying to catch him before he reaches the finish ... see all copies from $2.90! new only from $7.21!
11 view cover	Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (1996) more movies like this directed by Terry Jones featuring Steve Coogan, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Antony Sher, Nicol Williamson Former Monty Python members Terry Jones, Eric Idle, John Cleese, and Michael Palin were reunited by director Jones for this live-action adaptation of the 1908 children's fantasy classic by Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932). The actors have only slight physical changes to suggest animal characteristics, plus tails protruding from their Edwardian-style ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48!
12 view cover	The Secret of NIMH II: Timmy to the Rescue (1998) more movies like this directed by Dick Sebast featuring Andrea Martin, Andrew Ducote, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise, Eric Idle, Harvey Korman, Meshach Taylor, Peter MacNicol, Ralph Macchio, William H. Macy In this direct-to-video sequel to Don Bluth's 1982 animated adventure The Secret of NIMH, Timmy (voice of Ralph Macchio) is the son of two courageous mice who helped save the day for the animals of Thorn Valley. While the wise Nicodemus has predicted that Timmy will some day be a great hero -- and his father expects nothing less -- the mouse is at ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
13 view cover	Splitting Heirs (1993) more movies like this directed by Robert Young featuring Rick Moranis, Eric Idle, Barbara Hershey, Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Cleese Splitting Heirs is a dull mistaken identity comedy about a British Duke (Eric Idle) who is switched at birth when his parents accidentally left him behind in a restaurant, picking up the wrong baby by mistake. Idle is raised by Pakistanis and when he discovers his true identity, he begins plotting to kill the American (Rick Moranis) who is the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.72!
14 view cover	Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1998) more movies like this directed by Bill Kowalchuk featuring John Goodman, Eric Idle, Bob Newhart, Debbie Reynolds, Richard Simmons Bill Kowalchuk produced and directed this animated interpretation of the familiar Christmas fable about the eccentric reindeer, highlighted by nine musical numbers. Following the song's basic outline, dad Blitzen is embarrassed by the antics of cute yet offbeat Rudolph who has a glowing nose, gets depressed, dreams of flying, and shares his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.97!
15 view cover	Nuns on the Run (1990) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Lynn featuring Eric Idle, Robbie Coltrane, Camille Coduri, Janet Suzman, Doris Hare Eric Idle and Robbie Coltrane team up for this bad boy comic burlesque, directed by Jonathan Lynn. Idle and Coltrane play Brian Hope and Charlie McManus, a pair of two-bit hoods who want to go straight, repulsed by the increasing reliance on guns and violence in their line of work. In thrall to vicious gangster Case Casey (Robert Patterson), the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.87!
16 view cover	The Mikado (1987) more movies like this directed by Jonathan Miller featuring Eric Idle This adaptation of the Gilbert & Sullivan opera is set in England during the depression. All Movie Guide see all copies from $4.99! new only from $4.99!
17 view cover	Dudley Do-Right (1999) more movies like this directed by Hugh Wilson featuring Brendan Fraser, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alfred Molina, Eric Idle, Robert Prosky After giving George of the Jungle human form, Brendan Fraser returns to cartoon-land with another live-action update of an animated TV classic. Set in the peaceful village of Semi-Happy Valley high in the Canadian Rockies, our story focuses on Dudley Do-Right (Fraser), a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who never lets his lack of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97!
18 view cover	National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) more movies like this directed by Amy Heckerling featuring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Jason Lively, Dana Hill, Eric Idle Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold and his wife, Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo) -- and their two generally repulsive children, Rusty (Jason Lively) and Audrey (Dana Hill) -- are off on a European vacation thanks to a winning stint on a quiz show. As the movie unfolds in brochures featuring London, Paris, and regions in Italy and Germany, the family undergoes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99!
19 view cover	The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2003) more movies like this directed by Eric Idle featuring Eric Idle, Neil Innes, Rikki Fataar, John Halsey Monty Python-alum Eric Idle directs and stars in this sequel to his 1978 mockumentary, The Rutles. It's decades later and the Rutles are embarking on their final reunion tour. Along for the ride is S.J. Krammerhead (Idle) who, just like in the first film, interviews several notable celebrities who expound on the greatness of the "pre-fab four." ... see all copies from $10.20! new only from $10.30!
20 view cover	And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) more movies like this directed by Ian MacNaughton, Terry Gilliam featuring Connie Booth, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle Monty Python's And Now For Something Completely Different was first released in the US in 1973, but didn't really take off as a midnight-movie fixture until after the Monty Python's Flying Circus TV series began making the PBS rounds. Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam are the Pythonites in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.39!
21 view cover	Burn Hollywood Burn (1997) more movies like this directed by Alan Smithee featuring Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Richard Jeni, Eric Idle First, a little background: in 1955, the Director's Guild of America created the pseudonym Alan Smithee, which film directors are allowed to use if they feel their work has been tampered with to such a degree that they no longer want the credit. (For example, if you look at the credits of the expanded and heavily narrated TV version of Dune, you ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99!
22 view cover	Monty Python: Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982) more movies like this directed by Monty Python, Terry Hughes featuring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones Like The Secret Policeman's Other Ball, Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl consists of "concert" footage of the nonsensical British Monty Python troupe. This 77-minute collection of skits and blackouts features stalwart Pythoners Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, together with semi-regulars ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
23	Monty Python's Flying Circus [TV Series] (1969) more movies like this directed by Ian MacNaughton featuring Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones Created in 1969 as the British Broadcasting Corporation's answer to America's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (one of its guiding forces was BBC executive and former Laugh-In writer Barry Took), Monty Python's Flying Circus was both the title of the series and the name of the comedy troupe appearing in the show. (The name was chosen precisely because it ... see all copies from $2.95!

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