Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
Michael Palin attempts to copy the exploits of fictional character Phileas Fogg, by trying to travel around the world (without flying) in 80 days.
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Unknown creator
At a glance
Countries
United Kingdom, Austria, China, Egypt, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
7.5/10
30 votes
IMDb
8.6/10
Users
Rating consensus
81/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb
Warm reception overall — weighted ~81/100 across 2 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Michael Palin
Self
Don Bannerman
Self
Chris Collins
Self
Basil Pao
Self
Terry Gilliam
Self
David Powers
Self
Terry Jones
Self
Alan Whicker
Self
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Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
Unknown creator
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