Monty Python’s Graham Chapman stars in, ‘The Odd Job’ – we go behind the scenes

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Following the disbandment of Monty Python in 1974, each member pursued individual endeavors. However, instead of joining other projects, Graham Chapman opted to venture out on his own and star as the main character in “The Odd Job,” alongside David Jason.

In the movie, Chapman portrays a neurotic husband who, upon his wife leaving him, enlists an unconventional handyman (David Jason) to carry out his assassination. However, when his wife unexpectedly returns, he realizes that he can’t rescind the contract with his would-be killer. Read our movie review here

In our conversation with Mark Forstater, the co-producer of the film alongside Graham Chapman (who had also produced ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’), we learned about the events unfolding behind the scenes. He shared insights on the sudden departure of the original director, the impact of Chapman’s heavy drinking, and their plan to cast The Who’s drummer Keith Moon in a key role!

Rake a look here as ‘The Odd Job’ producer Mark Forstater takes us behind the scenes…..

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2025-08-30 02:23