Barry Thomas (played by Jonathan Silverman) is a protagonist in 12:01.
The bored office worker protagonist who gets trapped in a 24-hour time loop after witnessing Lisa's murder. He learns to navigate the loop, successfully saves Lisa, and teams up with an undercover agent to stop Moxley's dangerous experiments, ultimately breaking the cycle and finding love. Lisa Fredericks (played by Helen Slater) is a protagonist in 12:01.
A high-profile scientist working on a particle accelerator. Initially shot dead, she becomes the central figure Barry tries to save. Together with Barry, she uncovers Dr. Moxley's illegal experiments and works to prevent the time loop from becoming permanent. Dr. Thadius Moxley (played by Martin Landau) appears in 12:01.
The primary antagonist and Lisa's boss who intentionally triggers the time loop through unethical particle accelerator experiments for financial gain. He orders Lisa's assassination and serves as the central threat that Barry and Lisa must stop before the loop solidifies.
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Characters
Barry Thomas
(played by Jonathan Silverman) — protagonist
The bored office worker protagonist who gets trapped in a 24-hour time loop after witnessing Lisa's murder. He learns to navigate the loop, successfully saves Lisa, and teams up with an undercover age...
Lisa Fredericks
(played by Helen Slater) — protagonist
A high-profile scientist working on a particle accelerator. Initially shot dead, she becomes the central figure Barry tries to save. Together with Barry, she uncovers Dr. Moxley's illegal experiments...
Dr. Thadius Moxley
(played by Martin Landau) — supporting
The primary antagonist and Lisa's boss who intentionally triggers the time loop through unethical particle accelerator experiments for financial gain. He orders Lisa's assassination and serves as the...
Key Relationships
Lisa Fredericks → Dr. Thadius Moxley
(Professional Boss & Employee)
Barry Thomas → Dr. Thadius Moxley
(Conflict Arch Enemy)
Barry Thomas → Lisa Fredericks
(Romantic Crush)
Story Analysis
A man trapped in a repeating day must uncover a corporate conspiracy and save his love interest to break the cycle.