Ian MacNaughton directs John Cleese, Michael Palin and Graham Chapman in this big screen remix of their TV sketches.

Still amusing, but showing its age these days, the skits slalom from nostalgically familiar to creakily of their time. The anarchy of it all, however has held up well – especially in Terry Gilliam’s linking animations. They are still eye catchingly daft and provide the most audible laughs.

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