Twelve Monkeys

'Twelve Monkeys' is a 1995 science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam. The story follows James Cole, a convict from a dystopian future ravaged by a deadly virus, who is sent back in time to gather information about the origin of the pandemic. As Cole navigates the past, he becomes entangled with a psychiatrist and a mentally unstable activist, leading to a complex narrative that blurs the lines between reality and delusion. Featuring standout performances by Bruce Willis and Brad Pitt, 'Twelve Monkeys' is celebrated for its intricate plot, thought-provoking themes, and Gilliam's distinctive visual style.