John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graham Chapman

In this mock-documentary, John Cleese narrates a series of sketches on irritation -- types and techniques. Included are parents irritating their children, old ladies irritating movie-goers in a theate...( read more  read more... )r, an overly subservient waiter, a car repairman denying obvious car trouble, a party guest hinting for a ride, airplane pilots playing practical jokes on their passengers, and a talk show host who doesn't stop talking.

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Unrated, 65 min.

Directed by: Ian Fordyce

Release Date: January 1, 1968

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DVD Release Date: February 6, 2001

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  • July 22, 2007
    A bit of pre-Pythonism from John Cleese and co shows the beginnings of the beloved formula, but it isn't quite there yet as most of the team are glaring in their absence. A few funny moments, but if you're expecting comic genius on the level of The Holy Grail or even And Now For ...( read more)Something Completely different, you'll be disappointed.
  • July 12, 2009
    For those interested in causing serious mental damage to the people that surround them, this movie should act as an important manual with some cases exemplified. For those of you who do not wish to harm human sanity, it's a good way to learn about it. And for Monty Python fans, i...( read more)t's there.
  • July 11, 2009
    looks hilarious and john cleese is a great comedian
  • June 20, 2009
    So hilarious! I love John Cleese and his humor. This is a must-see for all Cleese fans
  • May 25, 2009
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  • May 25, 2009
    I've been meaning to watch this.
  • May 6, 2009
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  • March 19, 2009
    Vecchio eppure di un'attualità spaventosa, questo video-manuale su "come irritare la gente" è una collezione di sketch indimenticabili, dal più semplice (una madre che irrita il figlio con domande assurde) al più assurdo (piloti che si divertono a terrorizzare i passeggeri di un ...( read more)voli di linea), che vi faranno dire: "porca vacca, è proprio così!!!".
  • March 1, 2009
    This is comedy paradise! Check out the scene where airplane pilot and co-pilot decide to irritate passengers by telling them the plane's about to crash!!
  • January 24, 2009
    Nierowny, ale momentami - swietny.

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