

Jabberwocky
“Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it”
After the death of his father, young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?
Where to watch Jabberwocky in United States
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Where is Jabberwocky streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, W4free, Pluto TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky is a 1977 English-language fantasy and comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam. The cast is led by Michael Palin, Harry H. Corbett, John Le Mesurier. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Jabberwocky was produced by Python Films and Umbrella Films and made in United Kingdom. It was released on March 28, 1977, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Terry Gilliam
- Writers
- Terry Gilliam, Charles Alverson
- Release date
- March 28, 1977
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Python Films, Umbrella Films
Jabberwocky cast & crew
Jabberwocky was directed by Terry Gilliam and written by Terry Gilliam and Charles Alverson.
The cast features Michael Palin as Dennis Cooper, Harry H. Corbett as Squire, John Le Mesurier as Passelewe, Warren Mitchell as Mr. Fishfinger, Max Wall as King Bruno the Questionable, and Rodney Bewes as The Other Squire.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Modeste Moussorgsky, cinematography is by Terry Bedford, and it was produced by Sanford Lieberson and Julian Doyle.
Is Jabberwocky worth watching?
Jabberwocky holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 319 ratings, a solidly received fantasy films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy fantasy and comedy, Jabberwocky is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Jabberwocky
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Cast of Jabberwocky

Michael Palin
Dennis Cooper

Harry H. Corbett
Squire

John Le Mesurier
Passelewe

Warren Mitchell
Mr. Fishfinger

Max Wall
King Bruno the Questionable

Rodney Bewes
The Other Squire

John Bird
1st Herald

Bernard Bresslaw
The Landlord

Deborah Fallender
The Princess

Derek Francis
Bishop

Annette Badland
Griselda Fishfinger

Kenneth Colley
1st Fanatic
Jabberwocky — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Jabberwocky in United States?
Jabberwocky is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is Jabberwocky on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Jabberwocky is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Jabberwocky in?
Jabberwocky is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Jabberwocky?
Jabberwocky runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is Jabberwocky rated?
Jabberwocky is rated PG. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 319 ratings.











