John Cleese Movie Trailers

The Life of Python Trailer (2000)

31 October 2000

Celebrating their 30th anniversary, Monty Python presents exclusive new material and so-called classic bits.

Beethoven's Christmas Adventure Trailer (2011)

04 October 2011

A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag.

Euroshow '71: May Day Special Trailer (1971)

01 May 1971

German made-for-TV musical extravaganza starring Monty Python.

The Swan Princess Trailer (1994)

18 November 1994

The beautiful princess Odette is transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer's spell. Held captive at an enchanted lake, she befriends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle and Puffin the bird.

The Pink Panther 2 Trailer (2009)

06 February 2009

When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign Inspector Clouseau to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.

Mickey's House of Villains Trailer (2002)

03 September 2002

The villains from the popular animated Disney films are gathered at the House of Mouse with plans to take over.

Time Bandits Trailer (1981)

13 July 1981

Young history buff Kevin can scarcely believe it when six dwarfs emerge from his closet one night. Former employees of the Supreme Being, they've purloined a map charting all of the holes in the fabric of time and are using it to steal treasures from different historical eras.

Valiant Trailer (2005)

25 March 2005

Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London.

Absolutely Anything Trailer (2015)

13 February 2015

Eccentric aliens give a man the power to do anything he wants to determine if Earth is worth saving.

The Jungle Book Trailer (1994)

23 December 1994

Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt.

The Best House in London Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

Monty Python: 30th Anniversary Sketches Trailer (1999)

08 October 1999

The Sketches produced by the surviving Pythons for the BBC's celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the first showing of Monty Python on 5 October 1969.

The Nutcracker Trailer (1999)

23 October 1999

An animated short produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, the contemporary twist on a classic tale sees Mickey, Donald and Minnie in the roles of the Nutcracker, the Mouse King and young Maria, respectively.

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West Trailer (1991)

21 November 1991

Some time after the Mousekewitz's have settled in America, they find that they are still having problems with the threat of cats.

Arctic Dogs Trailer (2019)

01 November 2019

Animals band together to save the day when the evil Otto Von Walrus hatches a sinister scheme to accelerate global warming and melt the Arctic Circle.

Spud Trailer (2010)

03 December 2010

It's South Africa 1990. Two major events are about to happen: The release of Nelson Mandela and, more importantly, it's Spud Milton's first year at an elite boys only private boarding school.

The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch 1971 Trailer (1971)

31 December 1971

One of the least-known Monty Python rarities is “The Great Birds Eye Peas Relaunch of 1971,” a short advertising film that was made for the Birds Eye company’s internal use.

Monty Python: Who's There? Trailer (1970)

15 April 1970

An instructional film about canvassing, for the Labour Party and starring the Python team, showing Labour Party workers how to canvass for votes.

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

This is a theatrical / movie adaptation of the TV Miniseries. Its chapters do not align with the episodes directly, so it necessarily must be held separate from the TV Miniseries.

The Palace Trailer (2023)

28 September 2023

A comedy set on New Year’s Eve 1999 in a luxurious hotel in the Swiss Alps where the lives of various guests and those who work for them intersect.

Charming Trailer (2018)

26 March 2018

Three fairy tale princesses find themselves engaged to the same guy, Prince Charming.

Romance with a Double Bass Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

A bassist shows up early for the betrothal ball of a beautiful princess, and whiles away the time having a dip in the river.

Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse Trailer (2001)

06 November 2001

When a huge snowstorm leaves everyone stranded, Mickey and all of his guests at the House of Mouse, including Pooh, Belle, Snow White, Cinderella, Ariel and many more of his old and new friends, break out the cookies and hot chocolate to help Donald mend his tattered Christmas spirit.

Daddy Daughter Trip Trailer (2022)

30 September 2022

A 2nd grader dreams of a fun-filled spring break vacation—but her family can’t afford it. Against the better judgement of her mother, and with only coins in their pockets, her dreamer father decides to take her on a spring break trip anyway.

Fierce Creatures Trailer (1997)

23 January 1997

Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon.

Rally Road Racers Trailer (2023)

12 May 2023

Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit.

Igor Trailer (2008)

19 September 2008

A cliché hunchbacked evil scientist's assistant aspires to become a scientist himself, much to the displeasure of the rest of the evil science community.

Albion: The Enchanted Stallion Trailer (2016)

01 May 2016

A twelve-year-old girl is transported by a magical black stallion to the mystical world of Albion, where she discovers that she alone is the key to saving an entire race of people.

Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python Trailer (1989)

18 November 1989

Steve Martin presents selected sketches from "Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)". It's the well known sketches, though the parrot sketch is not included.

The Out-of-Towners Trailer (1999)

02 April 1999

The adventures of married couple Henry and Nancy Clark, vexed by misfortune while in New York City for Henry's job interview.

Yellowbeard Trailer (1983)

24 June 1983

For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their hearts.

The Adventures of Pluto Nash Trailer (2002)

16 August 2002

The year is 2087, the setting is the moon. Pluto Nash, the high-flying successful owner of the hottest nightclub in the universe, finds himself in trouble when he refuses to sell his club to lunar gangster Mogan, who just happens to be helping the mysterious Rex Crater mastermind a plan to take over the entire moon.

Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs Trailer (2023)

06 May 2023

A celebration of John Cleese and Connie Booth's acclaimed sitcom following the misadventures of Torquay hotel owner Basil Fawlty.

The Mermaid Frolics Trailer (1977)

10 September 1977

In May 1977 a second Amnesty benefit was held to build on the success of the first show and with the intent of developing momentum for a regularly-scheduled benefit show.

Splitting Heirs Trailer (1993)

02 April 1993

A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom he thinks is his son who was lost as a baby and then found again.

Bullseye! Trailer (1990)

02 November 1990

Spies force two British con men to pose as look-alike scientists peddling cheap-energy fusion.

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Trailer (2020)

21 April 2020

From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the birth of the midnight movie.

Monty Python: From Spam to Sperm Trailer (1999)

08 October 1999

Meatloaf introduces a look back at Python's use of music. Included interviews with the team, André Jacquemin and other conspirators.

Elliot: The Littlest Reindeer Trailer (2018)

08 November 2018

When Blitzen announces his retirement on December 21st, a miniature horse has 3 days to fulfill his lifelong dream of earning a spot on Santa's team at the North Pole try-outs.

Man About Town Trailer (2006)

08 June 2006

A top Hollywood talent agent finds his cushy existence threatened when he discovers that his wife is cheating on him and that his journal has been swiped by a reporter out to bring him down.

The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1980)

23 October 1980

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody's much interested in problem child, Kate.

Mickey’s Mechanical House Trailer (1999)

11 September 1999

Tired of his old, run-down home, Mickey Mouse decides to move into a fully automated, state-of-the-art mechanical house.

Communicators From Hell Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

John Cleese training video.

The Great Muppet Caper Trailer (1981)

26 June 1981

Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen.

God Loves Caviar Trailer (2012)

04 August 2012

The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis Varvakis, who rose from humble beginnings to become the head of one of the largest mercantile empires in Europe.

Elementary, My Dear Watson Trailer (1973)

18 January 1973

John Cleese stars as Sherlock Holmes in this Comedy Playhouse pilot episode from 1973.

Rockstar Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

In November, 1999, Apple brought together a group of people under its AppleMaster program to teach them to use their new digital video editing software.

Monty Python & the Holy Grail Location Report Trailer (1974)

19 December 1974

An documentarian from the BBC visits the set of Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975). This documentary shouldn't be viewed as a making of the film, but rather a goof-off session that is simply there to conjure up laughter.

Isn't She Great Trailer (2000)

28 January 2000

An unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this biography of Jacqueline Susann.

Quark and the Highway Robber Trailer (1987)

02 December 1987

Quark the troll meets a highway robber.

George of the Jungle 2 Trailer (2003)

18 August 2003

George and Ursula now have a son, George Junior, so Ursula's mother arrives to try and take them back to "civilization".

Erik the Viking Trailer (1989)

01 September 1989

Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again.

Who Sold You This, Then? Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

A BAFTA award nominated, light-hearted, documentary looking at the part the service engineer can play in making or destroying his company's reputation.

The Seventh Python Trailer (2008)

26 June 2008

Sean Connors Films, Ltd. Presents a Frozen Pictures production of The Seventh Python, a nonfiction musical feature film based on the life, work and unplanned career of musical satirist Neil Innes.

Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather Similar Trailer (2014)

29 June 2014

Alan Yentob meets the five surviving members of Monty Python - John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam and Eric Idle - as they prepare to reunite on stage.

Clockwise Trailer (1986)

01 March 1986

School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for an education conference.

Wine for the Confused Trailer (2004)

21 October 2004

Wine is confusing…overwhelming even. So where do you start if you want to learn more about it? Join John Cleese on an entertaining and personal look at the world of winemaking and discover: how to find wines that taste good to you, how to make sure you get the best value and how to keep and serve wine at home.

Baby Quark Trailer (1987)