John Cleese Movies

  • 2009
    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

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    30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
  • 1989
    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python

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    Steve Martin presents selected sketches from "Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)". It's the well known sketches, though the parrot sketch is not...

    Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python
  • 1971
    The Statue

    The Statue

    The Statue

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    Bolt, a British linguist, develops a universal language, so he's a sudden sensation and receives a Nobel prize. An ambitious diplomat, capitalizing...

    The Statue
  • 1976
    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's

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    The first of the Amnesty International comedy benefit galas. The title is a play on the phrase at Her Majesty's pleasure (the show was performed at...

    Pleasure at Her Majesty's
  • 2003
    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'

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    The behind-the-scenes production documentary of Monty Python's 'Meaning Of Life.' This documentary is featured on the 2-disc Special Edition DVD for...

    The Meaning of Making 'The Meaning of Life'
  • 2004
    The Making of Shrek 2

    The Making of Shrek 2

    The Making of Shrek 2

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    This core documentary explores how the creative team handled the immense pressure of following up an Academy Award-winning predecessor

    The Making of Shrek 2
  • 1983
    Group Madness

    Group Madness

    Group Madness

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    A behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of 1983's Yellowbeard

    Group Madness
  • 1980
    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

    The Taming of the Shrew

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    Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while...

    The Taming of the Shrew
  • 2008
    The Seventh Python

    The Seventh Python

    The Seventh Python

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    Sean Connors Films, Ltd. Presents a Frozen Pictures production of The Seventh Python, a nonfiction musical feature film based on the life, work and...

    The Seventh Python
  • 2016
    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

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    Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a...

    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
  • 2004
    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

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    The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters - from Python and Beyond the Fringe - and...

    Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
  • 1979
    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

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    A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy skits and musical numbers by a varied cast of...

    The Secret Policeman's Ball
  • 2014
    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar

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    Alan Yentob meets the five surviving members of Monty Python - John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam and Eric Idle - as they prepare...

    Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar
  • 2025
    John Cleese Packs It In

    John Cleese Packs It In

    John Cleese Packs It In

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    Will he make it home ... or is this the end of the road? One of the most recognisable figures in British comedy, John Cleese's career spans six...

    John Cleese Packs It In
  • 1973
    Elementary, My Dear Watson

    Elementary, My Dear Watson

    Elementary, My Dear Watson

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    Holmes and Watson must solve the bizarre murder of four solicitors stabbed in the back. The case involves Moriarty, Fu Manchu and an ancient Chinese...

    Elementary, My Dear Watson
  • 1979
    The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979

    The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979

    The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979

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    Ten years ago exactly, more or less, give or take a day or two, six young men sat down, or maybe stood, or perhaps some of them just lounged, and...

    The Pythons: Somewhere in Tunisia, Circa A.D. 1979
  • 1975
    More Awkward Customers

    More Awkward Customers

    More Awkward Customers

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    Emphasises the importance of professional knowledge of an organisation’s stocks or services in dealing with difficult customers. Highlights the...

    More Awkward Customers
  • 2004
    The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

    The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

    The Magic Touch of Harry Potter

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    A 2004 documentary on the first three “Harry Potter” films detailing the behind-the-scenes journey of making them.

    The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
  • 1982
    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

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    Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-off movie, TV special and record albums –...

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
  • 2007
    What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

    What the Pythons Did Next...

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    A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam in the years after Monty Python's...

    What the Pythons Did Next...