Somewhere in Time

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Somewhere in Time
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PG,1hr 43min
Released:
January 1, 1980
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Universal Studios
Synopsis: Christopher Reeve got away from Superman and related costume roles in this dramatic fantasy film, adapted from Richard Matheson's 1960s vintage novel Bid Time Return. A young playwright, Richard Collier (Reeve), is approached by an elderly woman on the occasion of his first triumph in 1972 -- all she says to him is "Come back to me" and leaves him with a watch that contains a picture of a ravishing young woman. Eight years later, he visits the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island and comes upon a photograph ... Full Synopsis
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Somewhere in Time is a glossy, flossy and intermittently interesting piece of kitsch which, with more sensitive craftsmanship, could have been one of the more dazzling screen romances of the year. It's too bad that it's held down by its more overt commercial impulses. [7 Oct 1980, p.1] Full Review
Metascore
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29
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Richard Collier
Elise McKenna
William Fawcett Robinson
Laura Roberts
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