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Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

1982 · 80 min

A raucous, silly live show that feels like a chaotic party with clever wordplay and slapstick.

Tagline
Never before in the history of human civilization has there been a movie called "Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl"
Overview
Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • class
  • media
  • politics
  • art
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour9
Realism6
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Ian MacNaughton, Terry Hughes
Written by
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam
Starring
Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Neil Innes, Carol Cleveland
Runtime
80 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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