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The Best Movies Starring John Cleese

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975, 91 min.

Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle

Absurd Comedy • Adventure Comedy • Adventure

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Life of Brian 1979, 94 min.

Terry Jones • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle

Absurd Comedy • Based-on-Television • Comedy

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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life 1983, 107 min.

Terry Jones • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle

Absurd Comedy • Anthology Film • Based-on-Television

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A Fish Called Wanda 1988, 108 min.

Charles Crichton • Starring: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline

Caper • Comedy • Con Artist / Hustler

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Silverado 1985, 127 min.

Lawrence Kasdan • Starring: Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, John Cleese

Western • Revisionist Western • Ensemble Film

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And Now for Something Completely Different 1971, 88 min.

Ian MacNaughton • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam

Absurd Comedy • Based-on-Television • Comedy

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Monty Python: Live at the Hollywood Bowl 1982, 77 min.

Terry Hughes • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam

Based-on-Television • Comedy • Satire

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Winnie the Pooh 2011, 80 min.

Stephen J. Anderson, Don Hall • Starring: John Cleese, Jim Cummings, Craig Ferguson

Animation • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Family

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Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus 1971, 90 min.

Ian MacNaughton • Starring: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle

Absurd Comedy • Comedy

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Fierce Creatures 1997, 93 min.

Fred Schepisi • Starring: Michael Palin, Robert Lindsay, Maria Aitken

Comedy • Farce • Comedy of Manners

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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West 1991, 75 min.

Phil Nibbelink • Starring: Philip Glasser, James Stewart, Dom DeLuise

Adventure • Animation • Family-Oriented Adventure

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Rat Race 2001, 112 min.

Jerry Zucker • Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Jon Lovitz

Chase Movie • Comedy • Ensemble Film

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Erik the Viking 1989, 107 min.

Terry Jones • Starring: Eartha Kitt, John Cleese, Terry Jones

Absurd Comedy • Adventure • Adventure Comedy

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Clockwise 1986, 96 min.

Christopher Morahan • Starring: John Cleese, Penelope Wilton, Alison Steadman

Comedy • Comedy of Errors • Comedy of Manners

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Life of Python 1990, 57 min.

Mark Redhead • Starring: Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam

Biography • Comedy • Documentary

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Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book 1994, 111 min.

Stephen Sommers • Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey

Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature

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George of the Jungle 1997, 92 min.

Sam Weisman • Starring: Brendan Fraser, Thomas Haden Church, Leslie Mann

Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Based-on-Television

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Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python 1989, 72 min.

Ian MacNaughton • Starring: Steve Martin, Graham Chapman, John Cleese

Absurd Comedy • Comedy • Made-for-Television

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How to Irritate People 1968, 68 min.

Ian Fordyce • Starring: John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Michael Palin

Comedy • Ensemble Film • Farce

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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (Lawyers Cut) 2009, 360 min.

Bill Jones, Alan G. Parker, Ben Timlett • Starring: Eric Idle, John Cleese, Michael Palin

Biography • Documentary • Made-for-Television

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