Time After Time

1979 · 112 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 21,403 VOTES · DIR. Nicholas Meyer

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 961 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:39 Mind your step, Jenny.
00:06:50 -Dr. Stevenson is here. -Thank you. Send him in.
00:09:53 The reversal rotation lock returns the machine to its starting date...
00:13:05 -With your permission, sir. -Please.
00:21:46 --support of the woman I love--
00:26:25 Some SOB can't read.
00:33:53 May I help you?
00:36:47 At least he's not gay. Plus, I love the way he talks.
00:41:33 It's you who do not belong here.
00:47:09 Wait. May I see the body?
00:50:41 I used to write for a newspaper. The Pall Mall Gazette.
00:54:11 You mentioned your husband.
00:57:38 -Where do you live? -This way.
01:02:18 All naked, all right here.
01:04:59 No. I guess I don't. I don't know, this is very confusing.
01:09:03 -Can you keep him there? -What?
01:12:18 I was sent from London on the trail of Stevenson, traveling incognito.
01:15:56 Amy! Please, Amy, listen to me!
01:20:06 Right. This time I'll drive.
01:25:17 I'm safe. I've got till Friday
01:31:26 We won't be here. It's simple, we just won't be here.
01:35:46 I came here in a time machine. The one at the museum.
01:44:19 Go faster.
01:49:24 Let's go.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed961
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:01:39
Final line01:49:24

Production Record

DirectorNicholas Meyer
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$13,000,000
IMDb votes21,403