Twelve Monkeys
1995
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Synopsis
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.
Facts
Based on
La Jetée
Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film
Setting
Baltimore, Philadelphia
Filming location
Baltimore, Montreal, Philadelphia, Musée Gustave Moreau
Production
Universal Pictures
Original language
English
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