- Network: Sundance
- Series Premiere Date: Oct 18, 2009
- Season #: 1
- Summary: On the 40th anniversary of The Monty Python show, the six-part documentary is filled with the history of the comedy troupe, anecdotes, and comments from various comedians on the influence it had on them.
- Genre(s): Comedy, News/Documentary
- Show Type: Mini-Series
- Season 1 premiere date: Oct 18, 2009
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 10:00 PM
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Positive: 8 out of 8
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They say analyzing comedy kills it, but in this case, it's one revelation after another. Add rare footage of their early years, some non-Python TV appearances, tense on-set footage filmed during the making of their movies, and clips of their greatest hits, and you've got Monty nirvana.
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100It is an excellent 40th-anniversary documentary.
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90Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) is a serious history of sublime nonsense, packaged with classic Python-esque irreverence.
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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VincentC8An enjoyable 6 hours, no matter if you're a passing Python fan or a full fledged zealot. These guys have influenced comedy in so many ways.
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