12 Monkeys

19952 hr 11 minR

Set in a post-apocalyptic Philadelphia, Terry Gilliam’s mind-bending film tells the story of an imprisoned man recruited for a mission to be sent back in time to stop the release of a deadly virus. Blending aspects of Hitchcock’s Vertigo and Chris Marker’s La Jetée, 12 MONKEYS is a twist-filled, sci-fi thriller that stars Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt, and Madeleine Stowe. Rated R.

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We picked 12 MONKEYS to highlight the 8th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibits the federal government from imposing unduly harsh penalties on criminal defendants, either as the price for obtaining pretrial release or as punishment for crime after conviction.

Director Terry Gilliam

Cast Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt, Madeleine Stowe

Country USA

Language English

Aspect 1.85

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