Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983 · 107 min · Director: Terry Jones
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Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.
Emotional fingerprint
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Disgust 20%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Disgust, Surprise. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Disgust and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Disturbing
- Disgust
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Disgust
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Disturbing | Disgust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 57 % | 48 % | 18 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 60 % | 55 % | 18 % | 3 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 63 % | 61 % | 20 % | 5 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 63 % | 63 % | 24 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 66 % | 66 % | 24 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 70 % | 70 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 68 % | 68 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 64 % | 63 % | 24 % | 10 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 61 % | 59 % | 26 % | 9 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 64 % | 63 % | 31 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 69 % | 69 % | 32 % | 14 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 68 % | 68 % | 29 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Humor | 69 % | 63 % | 43 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 59 % | 54 % | 38 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Humor | 71 % | 60 % | 46 % | 45 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disgust | 71 % | 60 % | 40 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Humor | 66 % | 54 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sadness | 66 % | 55 % | 36 % | 4 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Humor | 69 % | 64 % | 33 % | 4 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Humor | 67 % | 67 % | 23 % | 7 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Groom
Severed head
Mrs. Moore
Bride
Nurse #2
Second guest's wife
Pirate Captain (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Chief Executive (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Details
- Directed by
- Terry Jones
- Written by
- Michael Palin, John Cleese, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1983
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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