Monty Python: Live at Aspen

Monty Python: Live at Aspen

1998 · 58 min · ★ 7.1 · Comedy, Documentary

In March 1998 in Aspen, Colorado, the surviving members of the Monty Python team – John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin – shared a stage together for the first time in 18 years. Even more remarkably, Graham Chapman was there too....in an urn! The occasion for this reunion was the US Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python, hosted by Robert Klein in front of a live audience.

Directed by Paul Miller

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Robert Klein Host
John Cleese Self
Terry Gilliam Self
Eric Idle Self
Terry Jones Self
Michael Palin Self
Suzy Eddie Izzard Self
Graham Chapman Self / Various (archive footage)
Cathleen Summers Self
Matt Stone Self (uncredited)
Ted Danson Audience Member (uncredited)
George Wendt Audience Member (uncredited)

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