Life of Brian (1979) UK / R / 94 min
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Genre: Comedy /  more »
User Ratings: 8.1 (167,568 votes)  more »
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Also rated #165 in the Top 250
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Summary: Brian is born on the original Christmas, in the stable next door. He spends his life being mistaken for a messiah.  more »
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Filmmakers: Terry Jones - Director / Writer, Graham Chapman - Writer, John Cleese - Writer, Terry Gilliam - Writer / Production Designer, Eric Idle - Writer, Michael Palin - Writer, John Goldstone - Producer, Peter Biziou - Cinematographer, Geoffrey Burgon - Composer, Julian Doyle - Editor  more »
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Graham Chapman ... Wise Man #2/Brian Cohen/Biggus Dickus 6,967 

John Cleese ... Wise Man #1/Reg/Jewish Official/Centurion/Deadly Dirk/Arthur 2,339 

Terry Gilliam ... Man Even Further Forward/Revolutionary/Jailer/Blood & Thunder Prophet/Frank/Audience Member/Crucifee 1,785 

Eric Idle ... Mr. Cheeky/Stan (Loretta)/Harry the Haggler/Culprit Woman/Warris/Intensely Dull Youth/Jailer's Assistant/Otto/Lead Singer Crucifee 6,123 

Terry Jones ... Mandy Cohen/Colin/Simon the Holy Man/Bob Hoskins/Saintly Passer-by/Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant 8,068