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A thousand years ago, in England, the crazy monk Elmer wears a pair of wings and tries to fly from a high tower. He dies, and his soul is doomed to the eternity in hell for committing suicide.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 51GoodWatch 57
IMDb5.1
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most comedies, −15 min on the typical 100
typical 10085Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1996
November 11, 1996
30 years ago
Genres
ComedyFantasyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Germany
New Zealand
Rated
- PG-13United States
and 11 more60 people
- Timothy BalmeJack Brown
- NMNicola MurphyEileen
- Marton CsokasDennis
- Stuart DevenieElmer
- ECEddie CampbellBoss (as Edward Campbell)
- Lisa ChappellSylvia
- Ralph JohnsonPsychiatric patient
- Jeffrey ThomasDr. Aubrey Gillies
- ABAnne BuddTherapist
- Lewis MartinAbbot
- Katie WolfeBookstore Woman
Jonathon HendryNigel- RTRonny TanMr. Chan
- MYMinnie YoungPenny Wong
- RWRaymond WongChinese Minder
- CYChristopher YuChinese Minder
- JBJeff BoydPathologist
- SLSarah Lepper SchererNigel's Assistant
- RARay AmosNZ Industrialist
- SCShane CroweNZ Industrialist
- N'Nigel 'Raro' FluitNZ Industrialist (as Nigel Fluit)
- DHDuncan HollandNZ Industrialist
- PKPaul KingdomNZ Industrialist
- BNBritta NevilleNZ Industrialist
Directing · 2
- Tony Hiles Director, Writer
- Peter Jackson Second Unit Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- Fran Walsh Writer
Production · 6
- Jamie Selkirk Executive Producer, Editor
- Hanno Huth Executive Producer
- Jim Booth Producer
- Rachel Bullock Casting
- Rick Kofoed Production Designer
- Sue Rogers Associate Producer
Camera · 2
- Allen Guilford Director of Photography, Cinematography
- Richard Bluck Second Unit Director of Photography
Sound · 9
- Michelle Scullion Original Music Composer
- Janet Roddick Music
- David Donaldson Music
- Steve Roche Music
- Mike Hopkins Sound Editor
- Michael Hedges Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Chris Elliott Costume Designer
- Sarah Anderson Makeup Supervisor
Visual Effects · 2
- Steve Ingram Special Effects Supervisor
- George Port VFX Supervisor
Other crew · 1
- Mark Harris Stunt Coordinator
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