John Cleese — Actor (59)
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Spud (2010)
Spud
Donovan Marsh actor: Troye Sivan / John Cleese …
other title: Spud Milton: Med Ørerne I Maskinen
It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school. Spud is a boy from an ordinary background who wins a scholarship to a private school in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. Surrounded by boys with nicknames like Gecko, Rambo, Rain Man and Mad Dog, Spud has his hands full trying to adapt to his new home.
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Beethoven's Christmas Adventure (2011)
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John Putch actor: John Cleese / Munro Chambers …
other title: Beethoven - L'avventura di Natale / Beethovens Juleeventyr …
A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag. Beethoven must rescue the elf, recover the bag from greedy crooks, and return the sleigh to Santa in time to save Christmas.
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Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989)
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Ian MacNaughton actor: Graham Chapman / John Cleese …
other title: Parrot Sketch Not Included – 20 Years of Monty Python / Parrot Sketch Not Included - 20 Years of Monty Python
Steve Martin presents selected sketches from "Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)". It's the well known sketches, though the parrot sketch is not included. Steve Martin has some funny comments on the Pythons.
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Fierce Creatures (1997)
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Robert Young / Fred Schepisi actor: John Cleese / Jamie Lee Curtis …
other title: Creature selvagge / Bidske bæster …
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most impressive and dangerous animals are allowed to remain in the zoo. However, the keepers are less enthusiastic about complying with these demands.
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The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)
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Roger Graef actor: Rowan Atkinson / John Cleese …
A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy skits and musical numbers by a varied cast of mostly British performers. Featuring several Monty Python members, Rowan Atkinson, and Peter Cook.
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968)
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Joseph McGrath actor: Shirley MacLaine / Richard Attenborough …
other title: La ruota di scorta della signora Blossom / Um Marido de Reserva …
Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his bra factory than at home with her. One day, Harriet's sewing machine breaks, so Robert sends a repairman, Ambrose, to fix it. It's lust at first sight for Harriet, who convinces Ambrose to hide out in the attic for a tryst. When her new beau shows no desire to leave, the pair begin a years-long love affair right under Robert's nose.
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The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
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Joseph McGrath actor: John Cleese / Arthur Lowe …
other title: Sherlock Holmes oder Der sonderbare Fall vom Ende der Zivilisation / L'étrange affaire de la fin de la civilisation que nous connaissons …
John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.
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The Magic Christian (1969)
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Joseph McGrath actor: Peter Sellers / Ringo Starr …
other title: Le incredibili avventure del signor Grand col complesso del miliardo e il pallino della truffa / Magic Christian …
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.
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The Wind in the Willows (1996)
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Terry Jones actor: Terry Jones / Robert Bathurst …
other title: Il vento nei salici / Sturm in den Weiden …
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels, who plan to build a dog food factory on the very meadow sold to them by Toad himself.
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The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
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Kevin Billington actor: Peter Cook / Denholm Elliott …
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
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TV

Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
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actor: Graham Chapman / John Cleese …
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus sind zwei vom WDR für das deutsche Fernsehen produzierte Spezialfolgen basierend auf das britische Original 'Mony Python's Flying Circus', wobei die Erste komplett in deutscher Sprache entstand.
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Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Walt Becker actor: Darby Camp / Jack Whitehall …
other title: Clifford - Il grande cane rosso / Clifford - Den store røde hund …
As Emily struggles to fit in at home and at school, she discovers a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, becomes a gigantic dog and attracts the attention of a genetics company, Emily and her Uncle Casey have to fight the forces of greed as they go on the run across New York City. Along the way, Clifford affects the lives of everyone around him and teaches Emily and her uncle the true meaning of acceptance and unconditional love.
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Silverado (1985)
Silverado
Lawrence Kasdan actor: Kevin Kline / Scott Glenn …
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.