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The Life of Brian by Terry Jones
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The Life of Brian

by Terry Jones (Directed By)

Series: Monty Python

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The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.
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Monty Python's Life of Brian [1979 film] by Terry Jones (Director, Screenwriter, & Actor)

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An ordinary man in Judea in 33 AD joins the anti-Roman resistance.

Most of the humor doesn't stand up to repeated watching the way the other Python movies do, and there's too much focus on a plot (decidedly a bad direction for Monty Python), but even so it's still fun to watch. ( )
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Jones, TerryDirector, Screenwriter, & Actorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Chapman, GrahamScreenwriter & Actormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Cleese, JohnScreenwriter & Actormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Gilliam, TerryScreenwriter & Actormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Idle, EricScreenwriter & Actormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Palin, MichaelScreenwriter & Actormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Python, MontyAuthormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Bayler, TerenceActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Biziou, PeterCinematographersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brett, PeterActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Burgon, GeoffreyComposersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Case, JohnActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Christian, RogerArt Directionsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cleveland, CarolActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Colley, KennethActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Doyle, JulianEditorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Goldstone, JohnProduction.secondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hampton, TimProducersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Harrison, GeorgeActor & Producersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Innes, NeilActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jones-Davies, SueActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Langham, ChrisActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
MacLachlan, AndrewActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McKenna, BernardActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McKeown, CharlesActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Milligan, Spikeactorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
O'Brien, DenisProducersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pethig, Hazelcostume designsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pierce, WilliamCostume Departmentsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Taylor, GwenActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wicks, ArthurProps Departmentsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Young, JohnActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.

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94 minutes, rated R.
A satire of religion and Hollywood's epic films, set in 33 A.D. in Judea as the Romans try to impose order during the time of the crucifixion.
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