
12:01
Every day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again.
1993 • 92 min • Science Fiction · Thriller · TV Movie
Synopsis
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.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 62 Audience · 164 · 100%
An ordinary office worker finds himself trapped in a repeating day after a scientific experiment goes awry. He’s the only one aware of the time loop, giving him a unique chance to alter events, including trying to save a colleague's life.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 3/10
Heads up
- Some moments of peril and suspense
- Brief depiction of a character's murder
- Implied romantic interest
What it models well
- Persistence in the face of adversity
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Caring for others
Talk about it after
- What would you do if you were stuck in a repeating day?
- How do small actions ripple into bigger changes?
- The ethics of scientific experimentation
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Top billed cast
Director: Jack Sholder • Crew: Jonathan Heap, Philip Morton
Trailers & clips
12:01 Movie Trailer (1993)
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.2/10 (164)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0106188
Keywords

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