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Time Traveler's Wife, The
- Directed by: Robert Schwentke
- Starring: Rachel McAdams, Eric Bana, Ron Livingston, Arliss Howard, Stephen Tobolowsky, Jane McLean, Brooklyn Proulx
- Genre: Dramas
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- Theater Release: 08/14/2009
- Video Release: 02/09/2010
- Run Time: 1hr 47min
Synopsis
A Chicago librarian suffers from a rare genetic disorder that sends him hurtling through time whenever he is under extreme duress; despite the fact that he vanishes at inordinately frequent and lengthy intervals, he attempts to build a stable future with the beautiful young heiress he loves. Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams star in this dramatic fantasy, which is directed by Robert Schwentke and based on the best-selling book by author Audrey Niffenegger.
A Chicago librarian suffers from a rare genetic disorder that sends him hurtling through time whenever he is under extreme duress; despite the fact that he vanishes at inordinately frequent and lengthy intervals, he attempts to build a stable future with the beautiful young heiress he loves. Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams star in this dramatic fantasy, which is directed by Robert Schwentke and based on the best-selling book by author Audrey Niffenegger.
Reviews
"McAdams draws on the romantic-tearjerker chops she displayed to captivating effect in THE NOTEBOOK..." (Variety)
4 stars out of 5 -- "Combining elements of sweepingly romantic time travel movies like SOMETHERE IN TIME and the supernatural swoon of GHOST, this first-rate and spellbinding drama is out to prove true love can overcome any obstacle..." (Box Office)
"THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE is built as a game that the audience learns to play....We accept the film's mixture of the playful and the slightly arbitrary; we become romantic time travelers too..." (Entertainment Weekly)
"[A] bittersweet love story. The warmth of the actors makes it surprisingly tender..." (Chicago Sun-Times)
"McAdams draws on the romantic-tearjerker chops she displayed to captivating effect in THE NOTEBOOK..." (Variety)
4 stars out of 5 -- "Combining elements of sweepingly romantic time travel movies like SOMETHERE IN TIME and the supernatural swoon of GHOST, this first-rate and spellbinding drama is out to prove true love can overcome any obstacle..." (Box Office)
"THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE is built as a game that the audience learns to play....We accept the film's mixture of the playful and the slightly arbitrary; we become romantic time travelers too..." (Entertainment Weekly)
"[A] bittersweet love story. The warmth of the actors makes it surprisingly tender..." (Chicago Sun-Times)
