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The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-11-05
69%
30 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
A documentary following Terry Gilliam through the creation of "Twelve Monkeys."
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Movie: The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
Top 10 Billed Cast
Keith Fulton
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Terry Gilliam
Self
Brad Pitt
Self
Christopher Plummer
Self
Madeleine Stowe
Self
Bruce Willis
Self
Charles Roven
Self
Jeffrey Beecroft
Self
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Overview
A documentary following Terry Gilliam through the creation of "Twelve Monkeys."
Release Date
1996-11-05
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