Life of Brian (1979) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the main points of how you can watch 'Life of Brian' right now, here are some important points about the Handmade Films, Python (Monty) Pictures comedy flick. Life of Brian starring Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min. The release date of the movie is August 17th, 1979. The movie received a user score of 78/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 4,720 active users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Life of Brian' on each platform when they are available. 'Life of Brian' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Google Play Movies, Prime Video, Apple TV, Prime Video with Ads, Prime Video, and Pluto TV in the US.