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Clockmaker

1998 · 90 min

A breezy kids' time-travel romp with a curious sense of wonder and mild peril.

Overview: Fourteen-year-old Henry and his friends are about to change history. Sneaking into the apartment of an eccentric Clockmaker, the kids discover that the old man controls time for the entire world through an incredible array of magnificent timepieces and weird machines. When one of the curious kids accidentally pushes a wrong button and gets launched back in time, the space-time continuum is severely disrupted. As everything begins to change around them, the young adventurers must travel back in time to save their friend...and the future

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
survival
mystery
coming-of-age
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	5
Horror	1
Humour	3
Realism	3
Romance	1
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: adventure, science fiction
Directed by: Christopher Coppola
Written by: Neal Marshall Stevens
Starring: Anthony Medwetz, Katie Johnston, Zachary McLemore, Pierrino Mascarino, Daisy Nystul, Tom Gulager
Cinematography: Gabriel Kosuth
Runtime: 90 min
Country: Romania, United States of America
Languages: English

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