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Jabberwocky (1977)

“Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it”

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Plot

In the medieval kingdom of King Bruno the Questionable, fear and mud shroud the mighty citadel. Its people are haunted by the horrifying shadow of an abhorrent beast known as the "Jabberwocky". Amidst this terror, emerges Dennis, a simple cooper's apprentice with wide-eyed innocence. Following the death of his father, and fueled by his unyielding love for Griselda Fishfinger, he ventures into the labyrinthine heart of the kingdom, determined to prove his worth. The city's high walls, once considered impregnable, now only serve as a cruel reminder of the lurking nightmare beyond. The very mention of the Jabberwocky sends chills down the spines of the bravest knights. Desperate to find a hero, King Bruno announces a jousting contest, the winner of which shall be tasked with slaying the beast. For the first time, Dennis finds himself at the helm of his destiny, with the chance to transform from an ordinary man into the kingdom's savior. As the realm awaits its defender, the question remains: Will Dennis, a humble cooper, rise to the challenge? Will he conquer his fears and the monstrous Jabberwocky to claim the grand prize and the affection of his beloved Griselda? His journey is a testament to courage and love, interwoven with Pythonesque humor, making this tale a medieval adventure like no other.

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Jabberwocky is a comedy movie featuring Michael Palin.

Jabberwocky is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee, Kanopy, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel and Tubi TV and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video and Criterion Channel.

It is also possible to buy Jabberwocky on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.