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Movie Info
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Director -
Terry Gilliam -
Producer -
Charles Roven -
Screenwriter -
Chris Marker , David Webb Peoples , Janet Peoples -
Distributor -
Universal Pictures -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures -
Rating -
R (Violence|Language) -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller , Sci-Fi -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 26, 1995, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
May 8, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$57.1M -
Runtime -
2h 11m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , DTS-ES , DTS , Stereo -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.66:1)