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Time Changer

2003 · 95 min

A earnest, sermon-like time-travel tale that jolts a Victorian professor into modern moral decay, leaving viewers faintly preached at but mildly charmed.

Directed by
Rich Christiano
Genres
Drama, Family, Science fiction
Starring
D. David Morin, Gavin MacLeod, Hal Linden
Tagline
Time Will Tell!
Overview
The year is 1890 and Bible professor Russell Carlisle has written a new manuscript entitled "The Changing Times". His colleague, Dr. Norris Anderson, believes that what Carlisle has written could greatly affect the future of coming generations and, using his secret time machine, Anderson sends Carlisle over 100 years into the future, offering him a glimpse of where his beliefs will lead.

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Free in the UK
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Directed by
Rich Christiano
Genres
Drama, Family, Science fiction
Starring
D. David Morin, Gavin MacLeod, Hal Linden
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • morality
    • faith
    • deception
    • technology
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, family, science fiction, fantasy
    Directed by
    Rich Christiano
    Written by
    Rich Christiano
    Starring
    D. David Morin, Gavin MacLeod, Hal Linden, Jennifer O'Neill, Paul Rodríguez, Richard Riehle, Brad Heller, Kevin Downes
    Music
    Jasper Randall
    Cinematography
    Philip Hurn
    Runtime
    95 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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