The Best Terry Jones Movies, Ranked
67 credits from 1971 to 2019, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) with $20.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Terry Jones Box Office Hits
Terry Jones's films have made $65.3M worldwide in total. Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) is the biggest hit at $20.8M, ahead of Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life (1983) ($14.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Monty Python's Life of Brian 1979 · Comedy $20.8M $20.2M dom. - 2
Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life 1983 · Comedy $14.9M $14.9M dom. - 3
The Meaning of Life 1983 · Comedy $14.9M $14.9M dom. - 4
Locked Out 2006 · Comedy $3.67M - 5
Monty Python and the Holy Grail 1975 · Adventure $2.93M $2.56M dom. - 6
Erik the Viking 1989 · Comedy $1.93M $1.93M dom. - 7
King Guillaume 2009 · Comedy $1.56M - 8
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl 1982 · Comedy $328K $328K dom.
The Best Terry Jones Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Terry Jones's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2000s.
The Latest Terry Jones Movies
The most recent films Terry Jones is credited on, newest first — starting with My Babysitter’s a Vampire (2010). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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My Babysitter’s a Vampire 2010 · Nerfed Vampire -
Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy) 2010 · Workingman / Mexican / Mountie -
King Guillaume 2009 · Le professeur d'Oxford -
13 Hours in a Warehouse 2008 · Body Guard #2 -
Locked Out 2006 · Un SDF -
Monty Python’s Flying Circus—Terry Jones’ Personal Best 2006 · Various Characters -
Monty Python’s Flying Circus—Terry Gilliam’s Personal Best 2006 · Various Characters -
Monty Python’s Flying Circus—Michael Palin’s Personal Best 2006 · Various Characters -
Monty Python’s Flying Circus—Eric Idle’s Personal Best 2006 · Various Characters -
Dinotopia 2002 · Messenger Bird (voice) -
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades 2000 · Marcello -
Le créateur 1999 · Dieu
The Best Terry Jones Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Terry Jones films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Terry Jones movie?
Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) made the most at the box office, with $20.8M worldwide, followed by Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life (1983) with $14.9M. Together, Terry Jones's films with box office figures have made $65.3M.
What is the best Terry Jones comedy movie?
Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) is the best-rated of Terry Jones's comedy films. In other genres: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (adventure).
What is the newest Terry Jones movie?
The newest film on Terry Jones's filmography is Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails (2019), with Terry Jones as Self (archive footage).
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