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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python
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1983
 107 minutes (1 hrs 47 mins)

Production Country

United Kingdom • United States

Production Studio

Celandine Films

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Terry Jones

Starring

Graham Chapman · John Cleese · Terry Gilliam · Eric Idle · Terry Jones · Michael Palin

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 31st March 1983
United States release date United States release: 31st March 1983
France release date France release: 22nd June 1983

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 8th Jul '83
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £455 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 15

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 1st Apr '83
  • Debut position: 6
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

8 Jul, 1983
2
15 Jul, 1983
4
22 Jul, 1983
5
29 Jul, 1983
3
5 Aug, 1983
3
12 Aug, 1983
2
19 Aug, 1983
4
26 Aug, 1983
4
2 Sep, 1983
4
9 Sep, 1983
5
16 Sep, 1983
5
23 Sep, 1983
6
30 Sep, 1983
6
7 Oct, 1983
8
14 Oct, 1983
8

US box office

1 Apr, 1983
6
8 Apr, 1983
7
15 Apr, 1983
8
22 Apr, 1983
5
29 Apr, 1983
8

Global box office

Certificates


14

12

14

K-16

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $12.1 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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