Remarkable. Unbelievable. Impossible. And true.
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) is a fantasy, adventure and comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam, released on December 7, 1988 with a runtime of 2h 6m. It stars John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley and Oliver Reed. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1,032 ratings.
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John Neville
as Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle
as Desmond / Berthold
Sarah Polley
as Sally Salt
Oliver Reed
as Vulcan
Charles McKeown
as Rupert / Adolphus
Winston Dennis
as Bill / Albrecht
Jack Purvis
as Jeremy / Gustavus
Valentina Cortese
as Queen Ariadne / Violet
Jonathan Pryce
as The Right Ordinary Horatio Jackson
Bill Paterson
as Henry Salt
Peter Jeffrey
as Sultan
Uma Thurman
as Venus / Rose
Directed by Terry Gilliam, written by Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam and Gottfried August Bürger, produced by Thomas Schühly.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1,032 ratings.
My dad and I had a movie tradition, because there is always time to watch a movie and catch is weather dependent. This was one of the movies he took me to see as like the father-son bonding time. And I can understand why, no one loved pulp novels more than my dad and when it came to picking things the word "Adventures" really played to his pulp trash sensibilities. I might have inherited a bit of that. This was my…
Reviewed on January 12, 2023
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) includes John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed and Charles McKeown. The film was directed by Terry Gilliam. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen was released on December 7, 1988 and runs for 2h 6m.
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1,032 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, adventure and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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