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Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time (1980)★ 7.9/10

PG · US · 103 min · October 3, 1980

  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Romance
  • Sci-Fi

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc

Written by: Richard Matheson

The film follows playwright Richard Collier, played by Christopher Reeve, as he becomes obsessed with a photograph of a woman from 1912. Using self-hypnosis, he time-travels to the past to find love with actress Elise McKenna, portrayed by Jane Seymour, but faces opposition from her manager, played by Christopher Plummer, who fears for her career.

Directed by

Jeannot Szwarc

Written by

Richard Matheson

Cast & crew

Christopher ReeveRichard CollierJane SeymourElise McKennaChristopher PlummerW. F. RobinsonTeresa WrightLaura RobertsBill ErwinArthur BiehlGeorge VoskovecDr. Gerald FinneySusan FrenchOlder EliseJohn AlvinArthur's FatherEddra GaleGenevieveAudrey BennettRichard's Date (1972)William H. MacyCritic (1972)Laurence CovenCritic (1972)Susan BuggPenelope (1972)Christy MichaelsBeverly (1972)Ali Marie MathesonStudent (1972)George WendtStudent (1972) (scenesDeleted)Steve BoomerHippie (1972)Pat BillingsleyProfessor (1972)Ted LissAgent (Eight Years Later)Francis X. KeefeDesk Clerk (Eight Years Later)Taylor WilliamsMaitre D' (Eight Years Later)Noreen WalkerLibrarian (Eight Years Later)Evans GhiselliCoin Shop Proprietor (Eight Years Later)Barbara GiovanniniTourist in Hall of History (Eight Years Later)Don FranklinTourist in Hall of History (Eight Years Later)David HullHotel Manager (Eight Years Later)Paul CookDoctor (Eight Years Later)Victoria MichaelsMaude (Eight Years Later)William P. O'HaganRollo (Eight Years Later)Maud StrandMarie (Eight Years Later)Bo ClausenMan in Elevator (1912)James P. DunniganSecond Man in Elevator (1912)Sean HaydenYoung Arthur (1912)Hal FrankStage Manager (1912)Hayden JonesMan with Stage Manage (1912)Val BettinDirector (1912)Bruce JarchowBones (1912)Ed MeekinFisher (1912)Erin TomcheffMiss Hammond (1912)J.J. ButlerPrompter (1912)ChukumaBearded Stagehand (1912)Michael WoodsDinner Guest (1912)Jerry KaufherrMaitre D' (1912)Don MelvoinDiamond Jim (1912)Ann K. IrishTeacher (1912)JoBe Cerny2nd Day Desk Clerk (1912)Richard MathesonAstonished Man (1912)Audrie NeenanMaid in Play (1912)Tim KazurinskyPhotographer (1912)Robert SwanStagehand with Note (1912)Stan AdamsMan In Library (uncredited)Sandra BoganWoman at Hotel (uncredited)Shamey CramerBellboy (uncredited)Mark David FritscheChristopher (uncredited)Eric KramerPhotographer on Beach (uncredited)