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19952h 9m7.6(9117)

Twelve Monkeys

The future is history.

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1995-12-29
2h 9m
English
Released
Universal Pictures

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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.

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About Twelve Monkeys

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. Running 129 minutes.

Twelve Monkeys Cast and Characters

The cast features Bruce Willis (as James Cole), Madeleine Stowe (as Dr. Kathryn Railly), Brad Pitt (as Jeffrey Goines), Christopher Plummer (as Dr. Goines), and David Morse (as Dr. Peters). Their performances are a major reason Twelve Monkeys has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Twelve Monkeys

There's a reason Twelve Monkeys keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists and world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Twelve Monkeys?

Twelve Monkeys runs for 129 minutes (about 2.2 hours).

Is Twelve Monkeys good? What's the rating?

Twelve Monkeys holds a 7.6/10 rating based on 9,117 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Twelve Monkeys?

The main cast includes Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Plummer, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Twelve Monkeys available in English?

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When was Twelve Monkeys released?

Twelve Monkeys was released in 1995.

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What is Twelve Monkeys about?

Twelve Monkeys is a Science Fiction/Thriller English-language film. 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.

When was Twelve Monkeys released?

Twelve Monkeys was released on December 29, 1995. It has a runtime of 2h 9m. The film was produced by Universal Pictures.

Who stars in Twelve Monkeys?

Twelve Monkeys stars Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt and Christopher Plummer. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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