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Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

Science Fiction • R • 1995 • 2 hr 9 min
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7.6
IMDb
8.0

In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.

Starring

Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, Christopher Plummer, David Morse

Directed By

Terry Gilliam

Written By

David Webb Peoples, Janet Peoples

Attributes

ComplexDarkWatch By Myself

Genre

Science FictionThrillerMystery

Release Date

January 5, 1996

User Reviews

Samuel Newstead
Samuel Newstead
Brad pitts performance is unmatched, and bruce willis never fails
Eyleen Bailar
Eyleen Bailar
Great book adaptation that somehow gives more life to the book than there was... The cast is great, writing intriguing! Love it!
Old Man
Old Man
Another Gilliam great. Willis and Pitt kill it here. Great dark time travel mystery with lots of twists. Watch it.
D. J. B.
D. J. B.
One film where Gilliam's tendency to disruption found a true counterweight on a solid story that actually makes sense.
Popegoodvibes
Popegoodvibes
Tense and ambiguous thriller that was genuinely unpredictable. Stellar acting and increcible directing from Terry Gilliam
Bobby Lopez
Bobby Lopez
A great time travel movie that acts as a satire of the genre, showing that one can’t change the future.
Emily
Emily
Amazing movie and the amazing twist at the end. I love this movie so much.
Jack Brand
Jack Brand
A stylish look at a bleak, dystopian future with phenomenal production design & costumes, a fantastic time travel film from Terry Gilliam
Chris
Chris
Decent sci-fi thriller movie, good cast and interesting story. Worth watching
ivy freshwater
ivy freshwater
amazing. such a good example of the time travel paradox in fiction

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Ratings
747 (2%)
3,357 (10%)
16,983 (51%)
12,230 (37%)
7.6 – Based on 33.3k ratings
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Cole and Jeffrey’s Wild Meeting
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12 Monkeys Official Trailer #1 - Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt Movie (1995) HD

Cast & Crew

Terry Gilliam
Terry
Gilliam
Bruce Willis
Bruce
Willis
Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine
Stowe
Brad Pitt
Brad
Pitt
Christopher Plummer
Christopher
Plummer
David Morse
David
Morse
Jon Seda
Jon
Seda
Christopher Meloni
Christopher
Meloni
Joey Perillo
Joey
Perillo
LisaGay Hamilton
LisaGay
Hamilton
Matt Ross
Matt
Ross
David Webb Peoples
David Webb Peoples
Janet Peoples
Janet
Peoples

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