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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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...
Twelve Monkeys (1995) was directed by Terry Gilliam. The film is a Science Fiction, Thriller production with a runtime of 2h 9m, rated 7.6/10.
Twelve Monkeys runs 2h 9m (129 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.6/10 from 9,036 votes. Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller.
Twelve Monkeys is rated 7.6/10 by 9,036 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Science Fiction and Thriller fans.