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CANCELED Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Date & Time

Sat. May 11, 2024 9 PM-10:45 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus

Film Information

Theater The Amphitheater of The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza
Directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones
Year 1975
Length 91 minutes
Country UK
Language English

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CANCELED Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Date & Time

Sat. May 11, 2024 9 PM-10:45 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus

Film Information

Theater The Amphitheater of The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza
Directed by Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones
Year 1975
Length 91 minutes
Country UK
Language English
CANCELED Monty Python and the Holy Grail 

► This screening has been canceled because of the weather forecast.
If you purchased tickets, they will be refunded within three business days. No action is needed on your part. Questions? [email protected]


The MFAH presents an outdoor movie viewing experience: Moonlight Movies under the stars on the sloping roof of the Glassell School of Art in the Amphitheater on The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza.

Cult favorite Monty Python and the Holy Grail has kept audiences laughing for 50 years. Embark on the satirical search for the Holy Grail with King Arthur and his knights. 

“Timelessly brilliant” —The Guardian

Each guest receives a complimentary bag of popcorn, and movie-themed cocktails are available for purchase. Entry to the space begins at 8 p.m., and the film starts at 9 p.m.

Admission

  • $20
    MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+), and members of MFAH Film Buffs receive a $5 discount.

Plan Your Visit Screening Has Been Canceled

Helpful Information

  • A headset is provided to each guest for premium sound quality. 
  • Please do not bring outside food or drink.
  • Seating on the sloping roof is first come, first served.
  • Dress comfortably for Houston weather and backless bench seating. Feel free to bring a stadium seat or cushion.
  • No refunds or exchanges of tickets.
  • Restrooms are available inside the Glassell School of Art.
  • In the event of inclement weather, look to your email for details before coming to the Museum, as cancellation may be necessary. Refunds will be arranged.
  • On these Saturdays, Cafe Leonelli stays open until 7 p.m. Le Jardinier is open until 10 p.m.
  • Pets may not be brought into the Museum; service animals on leashes and under their owners’ control are welcome.

Email Your Questions [email protected]

Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris, The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation, and the Vaughn Foundation.

Generous funding is provided by The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea; Nina and Michael Zilkha; Lois Chiles; Foundation for Independent Media Arts; Franci Neely; Carrin Patman and Jim Derrick; Ms. Laurence Unger; L'Alliance Française de Houston; and ILEX Foundation.