Graham Chapman Great Film Moments
The Meaning of Life
The Meaning of Life (1983) - Trailer #1 - Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life is a 1983 musical comedy film by the Monty Python comedy team. Unlike the two previous films they had made, which had more or less each told single, coherent stories, The Meaning of Life returns to the sketch comedy format of the troupe’s original television series, loosely structured as a series of comic skits about the various stages of life.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) - Trailer #1 - King Arthur (Graham Chapman) and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many silly obstacles.
The Meaning of Life
The Meaning of Life (1983) - A Bucket for Monsieur - The good Monsier Creosote (Terry Jones) orders everything on the menu… mixed in a bucket.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Find the Fish - When the middle of the film approaches, the filmmakers ask the audience to play a game of “find the fish”.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - It's Christmas In Heaven - Graham Chapman and the troupe have a musical moment in the grand finale.
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard (1983) - Books Is the Worst - Betty (Madeline Kahn) breaks the news to her son Dan (Martin Hewitt) that his father is the infamous pirate Yellowbeard.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Yellowbeard's Treasure - Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) and Dan (Martin Hewitt) find the treasure with the map tattooed on Dan’s head, but when Clement (Eric Idle) claims it for his own, Triola (Stacey Nelkin) decides she doesn’t love Dan anymore.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Capt. Hughes and His Crew - Captain Hughes (James Mason) introduces his crew, shooting anyone who does not want to be a part of the navy.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Hands Off - When Moon (Peter Boyle) ignores Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) to examine their stolen treasure, Yellowbeard closes the chest and cuts his hand off.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Where's the Map? - Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman), fresh out of prison, comes looking for the map to his treasure, but Betty (Madeline Kahn) tells him that the only copy is now tattooed on their son’s head.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Blind Pew - Clement (Eric Idle) questions Blind Pew (John Cleese) about the whereabouts of Yellowbeard.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - The Shark - Clement (Eric Idle) lies about his progress in catching Yellowbeard, and The Shark (David Bowie) gets some information out of Betty (Madeline Kahn).
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Richest Person in the World - El Nebuloso (Tommy Chong) revels in his stolen treasure, and he forces El Segundo (Cheech Marin) to bang his head on the floor for questioning his decision to keep it all for himself.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - I Need Your Head - Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) finds Dan (Martin Hewitt) and threatens to cut off his head, while Dan does his best to convince his father otherwise.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Torture Device - Verdugo (Kenneth Mars) shows off his latest torture device to El Nebuloso (Tommy Chong), who forces Verdugo to be his own first victim.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Overacting - Critical of the way his men are overacting in order to draw their enemies into a trap, El Segundo (Cheech Marin) is really stabbed and dies dramatically to great applause.
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Yellowbeard (1983) - Fruit of Your Loins - Yellowbeard (Graham Chapman) gets a prison visit from his wife Betty (Madeline Kahn), who informs him that they have a 20-year-old son.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Mr. Creosote Blows - Monsieur Creosote (Terry Jones) underestimates his stomach when his waiter (John Cleese) offers him a parting mint.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - The Penis Song - Noel (Eric Idle) sings a cocky little tune for the restaurant diners.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Would Rather Be Elsewhere - When the Sergeant Major (Michael Palin) asks his troops if they’d rather be doing something other than marching, he loses all his troops.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Goodbye Gifts on the Battlefield - Moments before he is about to make a battlefield charge, the Sergeant’s (Terry Jones) troops give him an assortment of clocks as goodbye gifts.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Every Sperm Is Sacred - Nuns, priests and Catholics alike dance in the street, performing the musical number “Every Sperm is Sacred.”
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - Protestants and French Ticklers - A good Protestant husband (Graham Chapman) discusses the virtues of being a Protestant with his wife (Eric Idle), most notably, the freedom to wear a condom.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - The Miracle of Birth - When a woman comes to the hospital ready for childbirth, Doctors are more interested in “the machine that goes ping” than their patient.
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The Meaning of Life (1983) - What's It All About? - Fish in an aquarium contemplate life while watching their friend being eaten.
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