Movie
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Released: March 31, 1983 (1983)
Runtime: 107 minutes
Genres: Comedy
Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- John Cleese as Various Roles
Age at release: 43
- Graham Chapman as Various Roles
Age at release: 42
- Terry Jones as Various Roles
Age at release: 41
- Carol Cleveland as Various Roles
Age at release: 41
- Eric Idle as Various Roles
Age at release: 40
- Michael Palin as Various Roles
Age at release: 39
- Patricia Quinn as Mrs. Williams
Age at release: 38
- Judy Loe as Nurse #1
Age at release: 36
- Simon Jones as Cedric
Age at release: 32
- Andrew Bicknell as (Segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Age at release: 26
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- Sydney Arnold as Pirate Captain (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Age at release: 83
- Michael Caine as British Soldier (uncredited) (segment "Fighting Each Other")
Age at release: 50
- Andrew MacLachlan as Groom
Age at release: 42
- Matt Frewer as Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Age at release: 25
- Jane Leeves as Dancer (uncredited)
Age at release: 21
- Mark Holmes as Severed head
Age at release: Unknown
- Valerie Whittington as Mrs. Moore
Age at release: Unknown
- Jennifer Franks as Bride
Age at release: Unknown
- Imogen Bickford-Smith as Nurse #2
Age at release: Unknown
- Angela Mann as Second guest's wife
Age at release: Unknown
- Guy Bertrand as Chief Executive (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Age at release: Unknown
- Luke Baxter as Dancer
Age at release: Unknown