Time After Time
A Victorian futurist chases Jack the Ripper through time into 1979 San Francisco, where murder, modernity, and romance collide.
Overview
A time traveler must confront the dark reality of the future while chasing a notorious killer.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- witty
- playful
- suspenseful
- retro sci fi night
- time travel marathon
Movie Details
- Director
- Nicholas Meyer
- Release Date
- 1979-09-28
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (400)
Cast
- Malcolm McDowell
- David Warner
- Mary Steenburgen
- Charles Cioffi
- Kent Williams
- Andonia Katsaros
- Patti D'Arbanville
- James Garrett
- Keith McConnell
- Leo Lewis
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Time After Time about?
- A Victorian futurist chases Jack the Ripper through time into 1979 San Francisco, where murder, modernity, and romance collide.
- What is Time After Time like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Time After Time as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Time After Time violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Time After Time as moderate.
- What did critics think of Time After Time?
- Critics broadly praised the film as an amusing, light-hearted fantasy adventure elevated by the playful chemistry of its three principal actors.
- Which films are like Time After Time?
- Films with a similar feel include Back to the Future, The Time Machine, Somewhere in Time, and Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.
- How long is Time After Time?
- Time After Time runs 112 minutes.
- Where can I watch Time After Time?
- In United States, Time After Time is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
