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12:01

"Every day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again."

1993 1h 32m EN
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Office employee Barry Thomas is caught in a "time bounce" caused by a glitch in the company's secret project. Now the same day occurs again and again - and Barry's the only one who can do anything about it, including saving the life of beautiful research assistant Lisa Fredericks.

β€œEvery day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Jack Sholder
Writers
Jonathan Heap, Philip Morton, Richard Lupoff
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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33 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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ERA

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Directed by Jack Sholder, shot by Anghel Decca. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Peter Rodgers Melnick. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael N. Knue shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jonathan Silverman and Helen Slater and Martin Landau carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Every day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0106188 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jack Sholder directs. Anghel Decca behind the camera. Peter Rodgers Melnick scores. Michael N. Knue cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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  • 133 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Directed by Jack Sholder, shot by Anghel Decca. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Peter Rodgers Melnick. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Michael N. Knue shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Jonathan Silverman and Helen Slater and Martin Landau carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Every day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0106188 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Anghel Decca
Original score
Peter Rodgers Melnick
Editing
Michael N. Knue
Production design
Michael Novotny
Costume design
Cynthia Bergstrom
Makeup / hair
Kerry Mendenhall
Sound
Ken Teaney
Stunt coordinator
Tim Gilbert
Runtime
92 min Β· 1h 32m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG-13

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Production companies

Who made it

  • CH

    Chanticleer Films

    US

  • FO

    Fox West Pictures

    US

  • New Line Cinema

    New Line Cinema

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerJonathan Heap
  • StuntsChristine Anne Baur
  • Costume SupervisorJanet Sobel
  • ProducerCindy Hornickel
  • Script SupervisorHarriotte H. Aaron
  • Art DirectionKristian D. Bast
  • Production DesignMichael Novotny
  • Costume DesignCynthia Bergstrom
  • Sound MixerPat Toma
  • Short StoryRichard Lupoff
  • Set DecorationAnthony R. Stabley
  • ProducerBob Degus
  • EditorMichael N. Knue
  • Executive ProducerJana Sue Memel
  • Executive ProducerSasha Emerson
  • Still PhotographerKimberly Wright
  • CastingLeslee Dennis
  • HairstylistKerry Mendenhall
  • Executive In Charge Of Post ProductionJoe Fineman
  • Makeup ArtistAnne P. Turk
  • Post Production SupervisorBruce Golin
  • Post Production SupervisorEvan Edelist
  • Supervising Sound EditorMarc Fishman
  • Art DesignerThom Schillinger

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • time travel
  • time loop

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV1993-07-05PG-13

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International titles

  • 12.01DE
  • Mezzanotte e un minitoIT
  • タむムをクセル 12:01JP
  • 12.01US
  • 12:01 UhrDE
  • ZwΓΆlf Uhr EinsDE

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