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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
MEANRANK
85/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #98
- IMDb #209
- Google retired #717
- Rotten Tomatoes #195
- Metacritic #80
- Letterboxd #305
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #778
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #77
- Metacritic Critics #159
- Metacritic Audience #96
- Douban #761
- Kinopoisk #638
- AlloCiné #352
- Trakt #231
Every rating
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 78, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 95.
See the most agreed on films →King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a low-budget, absurd quest from God to find the Holy Grail. Their journey is plagued by ridiculous obstacles, including taunting French soldiers, a deadly rabbit, and baffling encounters with strange knights, witches, and villagers.
Details
- Directors
- Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
- Writers
- Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam
- Based on
- Arthurian romance
- Released
- 3 April 1975
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English, French, Latin, Swedish
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $400.0K
- Box office
- $5.8M
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Cast
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Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter
Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
First Swallow-Savvy Guard / Dennis / Peasant 2 / Right Head / Sir Galahad the Pure / Narrator / King of Swamp Castle / Brother Maynard's Brother / Leader of The Knights Who Say NI!
Awards
2 wins & 2 nominations total
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Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter
Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
First Swallow-Savvy Guard / Dennis / Peasant 2 / Right Head / Sir Galahad the Pure / Narrator / King of Swamp Castle / Brother Maynard's Brother / Leader of The Knights Who Say NI!
Knight of Ni / Villager at Witch Burning / Musician at Wedding / Monk / Knight in Battle
