Twelve Monkeys

1995 · directed by Terry Gilliam

Rating
79/100
Hit
no

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.

Twelve Monkeys (1995), directed by Terry Gilliam, rates 79/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Crew

  • Roger Pratt — Director of Photography
  • Mick Audsley — Editor
  • Paul Buckmaster — Original Music Composer
  • David Webb Peoples — Screenplay
  • Janet Peoples — Screenplay

More from Terry Gilliam

  1. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) — 85/100 · hit
  2. Brazil (1985) — 83/100 · hit
  3. The Fisher King (1991) — 75/100
  4. Time Bandits (1981) — 75/100
  5. The Crimson Permanent Assurance (1983) — 75/100 · short, not counted
  6. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) — 74/100

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