Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
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📖 Story
A king and his motley band of knights embark on an absurd quest for the Holy Grail in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, transforming medieval legend into pure comedic chaos. Each knight brings their own peculiar brand of incompetence to the mission, from the wise but overly logical Sir Bedevere to the cowardly Sir Robin, creating moments of inspired silliness that define 1975's most irreverent adventure. When they encounter the Black Knight—a warrior who refuses defeat despite losing every limb—the film reaches its perfect pitch: mock-serious violence colliding with matter-of-fact absurdity. By film's end, even the legendary Camelot itself becomes just another silly place to avoid.
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Chaotic comedy
88
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EnergyRising and charged
ToneTense and mysterious
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Parental guidance
📌 MPAA
Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Runtime
91 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorTerry Jones
WritingEric IdleTerry GilliamTerry JonesMichael Palin
CastGraham ChapmanJohn CleeseEric IdleTerry GilliamTerry Jones
ProductionJohn GoldstoneMark ForstaterMichael White
MusicJohn FosterHugh StrainJean-Raphaël Dedieu
CinematographyTerry BedfordHoward AthertonRoger Pratt
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![Original Trailer [FHD]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/67yCrKqAPQk/hqdefault.jpg)
📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
An editorial snapshot using the title’s recorded currency: budget, revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple without forcing USD conversion.
🏆Historic outlier14.4x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue became exceptional against a very small cost base
The return multiple is extremely high because the reported production budget is unusually small compared with the recorded box office revenue.
Quick pulse
Historic commercial outlier
💹 Return multiple: 14.4x📈 ROI: +1,341%🧾 Historic outlier
💰Budget
$400K400 thousand USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$5.8M5.8 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
🏆Commercial gap
+$5.4M+5.4 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
🏆Return multiple
14.4x14.4x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Relative map for a low-budget outlier
Relative scale — outlier figures
Budget: $400K • Revenue: $5.8M • Commercial gap: +$5.4M ROI +1,341%
This commercial analysis treats the title as an exceptional low-budget/high-return case, so the return multiple should be read as an outlier rather than a normal blockbuster comparison. — Tiny reported budget amplified the return multiple.
Note: the recorded budget is extremely low, so the return multiple appears unusually large compared with big-budget films.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Note: the recorded budget is extremely low, so the return multiple appears unusually large compared with big-budget films.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
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Cast & crew
Graham Chapman
King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard
John Cleese
Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter
Eric Idle
Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
Terry Gilliam
Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
Terry Jones
Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe
Michael Palin
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!
Connie Booth
The Witch
Carol Cleveland
Zoot / Dingo
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Neil Innes
First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #4
Bee Duffell
Old Crone
John Young
Dead Body / Historian Frank
Rita Davies
Historian's Wife
Avril Stewart
Dr. Piglet
Sally Kinghorn
Dr. Winston
Director: Terry Jones
❓ FAQ
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1Where can I watch Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
The film is available on multiple streaming platforms: Prime Video, Apple TV, Peacock, and Pluto TV. You can choose the platform available in your region and subscribe to watch the film in high quality.
2What is the film's duration and is it suitable for children?
The film runs for only 91 minutes, making it a quick viewing option. It's a satirical comedy directed at adults and older teenagers due to its dry British humor and intellectually mature content.
3Who directed the film and what are its genres?
The film was directed by the renowned Terry Gilliam in 1975. It belongs to the adventure, comedy, and fantasy genres, blending satire of classical legends with absurd fantasy elements.
4What is the film's plot in brief?
The film follows King Arthur on a ridiculous and entertaining adventure in search of the Holy Grail. He gathers the Knights of the Round Table in a mad quest that satirizes traditional fantasy legends in a humorous way.
5Who are the main cast members of the film?
The film features comedy geniuses including Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, and Terry Jones, who became famous through the legendary Monty Python team.
6When was the film released and is it still popular with audiences today?
The film was released in 1975 and remains a renowned classic worldwide. Its availability on modern streaming platforms reflects the continued interest in it as an exceptional artistic work that influenced cinema comedy history.
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