Tag: Terry Gilliam

Jabberwocky

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Year:1977
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:Terry Gilliam (Screenplay), Charles Alverson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Year:1998
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:Terry Gilliam (Screenplay), Hunter S. Thompson (Author), Tony Grisoni (Screenplay), Tod Davies (Screenplay), Alex Cox (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.
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  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ( tt0120669 ) at IMDb
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ( 1878 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Brothers Grimm

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Year:2005
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:Terry Gilliam (Screenplay), Tony Grisoni (Screenplay), Ehren Kruger (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requiring genuine courage.
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Brazil

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Year:1985
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:Terry Gilliam (Screenplay), Tom Stoppard (Screenplay), Charles McKeown (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.
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12 Monkeys

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Year:1995
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:David Webb Peoples (Screenplay), Janet Peoples (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
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