The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

     

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen1988

Director: Terry Gilliam
Stars: John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Oliver Reed
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Rating: PG
Runtime: 126 minutes

During the "Age of Reason" of the late 18th century, the Turkish army lays siege to a European city where a theater production about the extraordinary heroics of famed German aristocrat Baron Münchhausen is underway. A man steps forward to… more »


Baron Munchausen:
So, Mr. Jackson, still the rational man? How many people have perished in your logical little war?

Horatio Jackson:
There are rules in life! We cannot fly to the moon. We cannot defy death. We must face facts, not folly. You don't live in the real world.

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    Baron Munchausen:
    So Mr. Jackson, still the rational man? How many people have died in your logical little war?
    Horatio Jackson:
    There are certain rules to the proper conduct of living. We cannot fly to the moon. We cannot defy death. We must face the facts and not the folly of fantasists like you who do not live in the real world...and who consequently come to a very sticky end. 
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