It's 2035 and only 1% of the human population has survived a fierce plague that suffocated the planet. To learn more about the deadly disease and the mysterious Twelve Monkeys who spread it, hesitant prisoner Cole is sent back in time - but his trip won't be as straightforward as first thought!






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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. A lone time traveller from the year 2035 must solve a riddle that may save his people... but it may also take him to the brink of madness. Bruce Willis, Madeline Stowe and Brad Pitt star in this brilliant sci-fi masterpiece from Terry Gilliam. After the world's population is devastated by a killer virus, survivors must live in dark underground communities. Cole (Willis) "volunteers" to travel into the past to obtain a pure virus sample, thereby helping scientists develop a cure. Along the way, he crosses paths with a beautiful psychiatrist (Stowe) and a one-card-short-of-a-full-deck mental patient (Pitt). But the race is on, as Cole searches for The Army of the 12 Monkeys, a radical group linked to the deadly disease. With unforgettable performances and imaginative special effects, 12 Monkeys is a modern-day classic laced with Gilliam's trademark wit and dazzling visual style. Actors Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt, Madeleine Stowe, Frederick Strother, Christopher Plummer, Frank Gorshin, Jon Seda, Lisa Gay Hamilton, David Morse, Simon Jones & Michael Chance Director Terry Gilliam Certificate 15 years and over Year 1995 Screen Widescreen 1.85:1 ; Fullscreen Languages English - Dolby Digital (5.1) Subtitles English for the Hard of Hearing Duration 2 hours and 4 minutes (approx)
Former 'Monty Python' animator Terry Gilliam directs this gritty sci-fi thriller. In the year 2035 the world has been decimated by a virus which originated back in 1996. Convict James Cole (Bruce Willis) is selected to travel back in time to trace the virus to its source. The first attempt at time travel lands Cole back in 1990, where he is diagnosed as a schizophrenic and committed to a mental institution. Can he escape and get to the right year to prevent the virus' outbreak?


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