{{ :movies:220px-twelve_monkeysmp.jpg|}} [[title:=12 Monkeys]] is a [[production_year:=1995]] science fiction film directed by [[directed_by::persons:terry_gilliam|Terry Gilliam]], inspired by [[screenplay::persons:chris_marker|Chris Marker's]] 1962 short film La jetée, and starring [[main_role::persons:bruce_willis|Bruce Willis]] as [[main_character::characters:james_cole|James Cole]], [[main_role::persons:madeleine_stowe|Madeleine Stowe]] as [[main_character::characters:kathryn_railly|Kathryn Railly]], and [[main_role::persons:brad_pitt|Brad Pitt]] as [[main_character::characters:jeffrey_goines|Jeffrey Goines]], with Christopher Plummer and David Morse in supporting roles. After Universal Studios acquired the rights to remake La Jetée as a full-length film, David and Janet Peoples were hired to write the script. Under Terry Gilliam's direction, Universal granted the filmmakers a $29.5 million budget, and filming lasted from February to May 1995. The film was shot mostly in Philadelphia and Baltimore, where the story was set. The film was released to critical praise and grossed approximately $168.4 million worldwide. Brad Pitt was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and won a Golden Globe for his performance. The film also won and was nominated for various categories at the Saturn Awards. ==== Details ==== **Genre**: [[genre::genres:thriller]] **Production country**: [[produced_in_country::countries:USA]] **Action time**: [[action_time:=1996]], [[action_time:=2035]] **Action place**: [[action_place:=USA]] **Language**: [[language:=english]] [[category:movie| ]] {{#ask: [[]] [[main_role::persons:bruce_willis]] [[category:movie]] | ?main_role }} Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12_Monkeys