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1980 film by Jeannot Szwarc

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7.5

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

Released: 1980-10-02103 minDir: Jeannot SzwarcDrama, Fantasy, RomanceBudget: $5.1M

Cast

  • Christopher Reeve as Richard Collier
  • Jane Seymour as Elise McKenna
  • Christopher Plummer as William Fawcett 'W.F.' Robinson
  • Teresa Wright as Laura Roberts
  • Bill Erwin as Arthur Biehl
  • George Voskovec as Dr. Gerald Finney

Themes

  • hotel
  • time travel
  • playwright
  • photograph
  • portrait
  • pocket watch
  • 1980s
  • 1910s
  • stage actress
  • single man

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

36,458 votes

Year
1980
Runtime
103 min
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
time travel
Screenwriter
Richard Matheson
Cast member
Richard Matheson
Composer
John Barry
Producer
Ray Stark
Cinematographer
Isidore Mankofsky
Narrative location
Chicago
Filming location
Chicago
Duration
99
FilmAffinity ID
649633
Distribution format
video on demand
Official website
www.somewhereintime.tv
Image
Grand Hotel 2008.jpg
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publication date
1980-01-01
title
Somewhere in Time
film editor
Jeff Gourson
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
after a work by
Richard Matheson
set in environment
hotel
review score
29/100
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