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58% Critic Match
The Magic Christian
“The Magic Christian is: antiestablishmentarian, antibellum, antitrust, antiseptic, antibiotic, antisocial & antipasto.”
5.8 / 10• 1969• 1h 32m•PG• English
Comedy
Storyline
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone--and anything--can be bought.
Cast & Crew
Peter Sellers
Sir Guy Grand KG, KC, CBE
Lead
Ringo Starr
Youngman Grand, Esq.
Isabel Jeans
Dame Agnes Grand
Caroline Blakiston
Hon. Esther Grand
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Captain Reginald K. Klaus
Spike Milligan
Traffic Warden
John Cleese
Director in Sotheby's
Richard Attenborough
Oxford Coach
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph McGrath's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Magic Christian is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
