Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure.On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight.
- Director
- Terry Jones
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
- Worldwide
- $6M
Who's in it
Cast
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15 billed performers
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Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".
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Box Office & Release
Monty Python and the Holy Grail returned 14.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $400,000
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $6M
- Release date
- Apr 3, 1975
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United Kingdom
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