Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)(2009)
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) Synopsis
A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with surviving members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, alongside archive interview footage of Graham Chapman and interviews with several associates of the Pythons, including Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes and Chapman's partner David Sherlock, along with commentary from modern comedians.
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009) is a documentary and comedy series that premiered on October 18, 2009, spanning 1 season and 6 episodes. It stars Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin and Eric Idle. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2009-10-18
- Last aired:
- 2009-10-23
- Producers:
- Christine Lubrano, Harold Gronenthal, George Lentz
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) Cast & Crew
Main cast
Graham Chapman
as Self (archive footage)
John Cleese
as Self
Michael Palin
as Self
Eric Idle
as Self
Terry Gilliam
as Self
Terry Jones
as Self
Carol Cleveland
as Self
Neil Innes
as Self
Jerry Schilling
as Self
Elvis Presley
as Self (archive footage)
George Harrison
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Executive produced by Christine Lubrano, Harold Gronenthal and George Lentz.
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 40 ratings.
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)?
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) are there?
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) has 1 season and 6 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 18, 2009.
Is Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) still running?
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No. Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on October 23, 2009.
Who is in the cast of Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)?
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009) stars Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) any good?
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Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009) is rated 7.6 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary and comedy series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.