Time After Time
1979, English. Directed by Nicholas Meyer.
H.G. Wells Races Through Time To Catch Jack The Ripper!
Writer H. G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to modern day San Francisco after the infamous serial killer steals his time machine to escape the 19th century.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 404 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Nicholas MeyerDirector
- Malcolm McDowellH. G. Wells
- David WarnerJack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson
- Mary SteenburgenAmy Robbins
- Charles CioffiLt. Mitchell
- Kent WilliamsAssistant
- Andonia KatsarosMrs. Turner
- Patti D'ArbanvilleShirley
- James GarrettEdwards
- Keith McConnellHarding
- Leo LewisRichardson
- Byron WebsterMcKay
- Karin de la PenhaJenny
Details
- Released
- 28 September 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nicholas Meyer, Karl Alexander, Steve Hayes
- Box office
- $13M
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Time After Time: quick answers
Is Time After Time worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 404 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Time After Time?
Time After Time runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Time After Time have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Time After Time. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Time After Time suitable for kids?
Time After Time is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like Time After Time?
If you liked Time After Time, try Primer, Timestalkers, Doctor Who: Shada.
Who directed Time After Time?
Time After Time (1979) was directed by Nicholas Meyer and stars Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen.