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How to Irritate People

1969·Movie·68 min·6.6(44)

A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

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About How to Irritate People

How to Irritate People is a 1969 English-language comedy and tv movie film directed by Ian Fordyce. The cast is led by John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graham Chapman. It has a runtime of 1h 8m.

How to Irritate People was produced in United Kingdom. It was released on January 21, 1969.

Director
Ian Fordyce
Writers
Graham Chapman, John Cleese
Release date
January 21, 1969
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom
#sketch comedy

How to Irritate People cast & crew

How to Irritate People was directed by Ian Fordyce and written by Graham Chapman and John Cleese.

The cast features John Cleese as Himself - Various, Tim Brooke-Taylor as Various Characters, Graham Chapman as Various, Michael Palin as Various, Connie Booth as Various, and Gillian Lind as Various.

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At 1h 8m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

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Cast of How to Irritate People

John Cleese

John Cleese

Himself - Various

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Various Characters

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Various

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Various

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Various

Gillian Lind

Gillian Lind

Various

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Dick Vosburgh

Various

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How to Irritate People is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is How to Irritate People?

How to Irritate People runs 1 hours 8 minutes (68 minutes).

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