Best Michael Palin Movies & TV Shows

The 17 best movies and shows starring Michael Palin, ranked by weighted audience score on 3eyedraven — their strongest work first. Each includes cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Monty Python's Flying Circus 1969 ★ 8.3

Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 ★ 7.8

Life of Brian 1979 ★ 7.8

Brazil 1985 ★ 7.7

Small Prophets 2026 ★ 8.4

A Fish Called Wanda 1988 ★ 7.2

The Death of Stalin 2017 ★ 7.0

Pole to Pole 1992 ★ 7.9

Vanity Fair 2018 ★ 7.2

Ripping Yarns 1976 ★ 7.7

Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days 1989 ★ 7.5

Full Circle with Michael Palin 1997 ★ 7.7

Arthur Christmas 2011 ★ 6.8

Time Bandits 1981 ★ 6.6

The Magic Faraway Tree 2026 ★ 6.3

Jabberwocky 1977 ★ 6.0

Absolutely Anything 2015 ★ 5.9