12:01 (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1993, 12:01 is a thriller, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Jack Sholder, running about 92 minutes. “Every day at a minute past midnight the sci-fi adventure begins... again.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. 12:01 stars Jonathan Silverman as Barry Thomas, Helen Slater as Lisa Fredericks, Martin Landau as Dr. Thadius Moxley and Nicolas Surovy as Robert Denk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, 12:01 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 12:01 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 12:01 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 12:01 (1993)?
- In GB, 12:01 is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 12:01 worth watching?
- 12:01 holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 12:01?
- 12:01 stars Jonathan Silverman, Helen Slater, Martin Landau, Nicolas Surovy and Robin Bartlett.
- When was 12:01 released?
- 12:01 was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.
