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Twelve Monkeys

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🔴 70/100
Total warning time: 3m 5s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (18s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:22 - 00:45:30] Brief scene with a woman in revealing clothing.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:20:15 - 01:20:25] Implied sexual activity, no explicit nudity.
Drug Use: 🟡 60/100 (35s)
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:30:10 - 00:30:30] Character injects a substance, implied drug use.
  • 🟢 20/100 [01:05:45 - 01:06:00] Characters shown smoking cigarettes.
Violence: 🔴 80/100 (2m)
  • 🔴 90/100 [00:15:35 - 00:16:10] Graphic scene of a man being shot.
  • 🔴 80/100 [00:50:20 - 00:51:00] Intense fight scene with blood.
  • 🔴 70/100 [01:30:00 - 01:30:45] Disturbing scene involving psychological torment.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (12s)
  • 🔴 80/100 [00:25:10 - 00:25:12] Use of the word 'f***'.
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:40:30 - 00:40:35] Multiple uses of 's***' and 'a**hole'.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:10:20 - 01:10:25] Use of 'b****'.
Twelve Monkeys

Details for Twelve Monkeys (1995)

Year: 1995
Certificate: A
Twelve Monkeys Runtime: 129 min
Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
IMDB: 8
Meta Score: 74
Votes: 578443
Gross: 57,141,459
Director: Terry Gilliam
Cast Stars: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, Joseph Melito

Overview of Twelve Monkeys:

In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.

What is the plot of Twelve Monkeys (1995)?

Twelve Monkeys is a science fiction film about a convict named James Cole (Bruce Willis) who is sent back in time from a post-apocalyptic future to gather information about a deadly virus that wiped out most of humanity. His mission is to help scientists develop a cure by locating the original virus strain.

Who are the main actors in Twelve Monkeys?

The movie stars Bruce Willis as James Cole, Madeleine Stowe as Dr. Kathryn Railly, and Brad Pitt as Jeffrey Goines, a mental patient with ties to the mysterious 'Army of the Twelve Monkeys.'

What is the significance of the 'Twelve Monkeys' in the movie?

The 'Army of the Twelve Monkeys' is a radical animal rights group suspected of releasing the deadly virus. However, the film ultimately reveals that their involvement was a red herring, and the true cause of the outbreak was accidental.

Is Twelve Monkeys based on a true story?

No, Twelve Monkeys is not based on a true story. It is inspired by the 1962 French short film 'La Jetée,' which also explores themes of time travel and memory.

What awards did Brad Pitt win for his role in Twelve Monkeys?

Brad Pitt received critical acclaim for his performance as Jeffrey Goines and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film.