
Time After Time
1979 · Movie · PG · 112 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-09-28
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 112 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (384 votes)
- Budget
- $3,500,000
Themes
- san francisco, california
- museum
- time travel
- jack the ripper
- time machine
- victorian england
Awards & recognition
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Cast & crew

Malcolm McDowell
as H. G. Wells

David Warner
as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson

Mary Steenburgen
as Amy Robbins

Charles Cioffi
as Lt. Mitchell

Kent Williams
as Assistant
- AK
Andonia Katsaros
as Mrs. Turner

Patti D'Arbanville
as Shirley

James Garrett
as Edwards
- KM
Keith McConnell
as Harding
- LL
Leo Lewis
as Richardson
Directed by Nicholas Meyer