Twelve Monkeys (1995)
December 29, 1995
Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
2h 9m
The future is history.
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Terry Gilliam
James Cole Bruce Willis
Dr. Kathryn Railly Madeleine Stowe
Jeffrey Goines Brad Pitt
Dr. Goines Christopher Plummer
Dr. Peters David Morse
Jose Jon Seda
Lt. Halperin Christopher Meloni
Detective Franki Joey Perillo
Recommendations
Keywords
- biological weapon
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- schizophrenia
- stockholm syndrome
- airplane
- world war i
- underground
- insanity
- asylum
- paranoia
- prison cell
- dystopia
- pimp
- lion
- post-apocalyptic future
- time travel
- florida keys
- mental breakdown
- past
- dormitory
- insane asylum
- cockroach
- volunteer
- drug use
- flashback
- remake
- psychiatric hospital
- jail
- mental institution
- alternate history
- disease
- lethal virus
- paradox
- psychiatrist
- monkey
- epidemic
- trapped
- falling down stairs
- street life
- nonlinear timeline
- medical research
- tooth
- pantyhose
- gas mask
- psychosis
- child's point of view
- subterranean
- virus
- mysterious
- recurring dream
- 1990s
- reflective
- escaped animal
- future noir
- 2030s
- complicated
- ominous