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IMDb rating 7.2
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Critic rating 6

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Critic Kim Newman
rated 6

...an endearing romance...

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Cast & Crew

Jeannot Szwarc
Director
Christopher Plummer
As William Fawcett Robinson
Jane Seymour
As Elise McKenna
William H. Macy
As Critic
Christopher Reeve
As Richard Collier
John Alvin
As Arthur's Father
George Voskovec
As Dr. Gerald Finney

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Somewhere in Time is a romantic drama that follows the story of a young playwright named Richard Collier, who falls in love with a beautiful actress from the past named Elise McKenna. After meeting her, Richard becomes obsessed with finding a way to travel back in time to be with her. Through self-hypnosis, he successfully transports himself to 1912 and meets Elise, but their love is threatened by her manager, who wants to keep them apart. The couple's love story spans across different eras, as they navigate through time and space to be together.

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Somewhere in Time was released in theaters on October 3, 1980.