Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)

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Terry Jones Director previously directed Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Life of Brian tells the story of Brian, a young unfortunate Jewish man born on the same day as a certain messiah, and the wacky misadventures that result.

Quote: Brian's Mother

He's not the Messiah. He's a very naughty boy!

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Graham Chapman Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus
John Cleese Wise Man #1
Terry Gilliam Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood & Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee
Eric Idle Mr. Cheeky / Stan
Terry Jones Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant
Michael Palin Wise Man #3 / Mr. Big Nose / Francis / Mrs. A / Ex-Leper / Announcer / Ben / Pontius Pilate / Boring Prophet / Eddie / Shoe Follower / Nisus Wettus
Terence Bayler Gregory
Carol Cleveland Mrs. Gregory
Kenneth Colley Jesus Christ
Neil Innes A weedy Samaritan
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General Information Edit
Name Monty Python's Life of Brian
US Release Aug. 17, 1979
UK Release Nov. 8, 1979
AUS Release
Runtime 94
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $20,045,115
  • = total worldwide gross $20,045,115
  • - a reported budget of $4,000,000
  • = a 401.1% net profit of $16,045,115
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