Somewhere in Time
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Romance. Drama. Fantasy
Richard Collier (Reeve) is a playwright from the late 1970s who is approached by a strange old woman. Lovingly and reverently, she places a gold pocketwatch into Richard's hand and utters four cryptic words: "Come back to me," before she disappears into the shadows. Eight years after that strange meeting, Richard drives to a luxurious old hotel in the countryside. There, he sees a picture of the lovely young Elise McKenna (Seymour), a ... [+]
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United States | TV Guide | "Jeannot Szwarc does well in the director's chair, and Jean-Pierre Dorleac deserves special commendation for his costumes. But Seymour is given too little to do, and Reeve does too much" | NEU |
United States | Variety | "A charming, witty, passionate romantic drama about a love transcending space and time" | POS |
United States | Boston Globe | "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" | NEU |
United States | Chicago Tribune | "Director Jeannot Szwarc strains hard for spectacular visual effects, though he's barely able to compose a competent close-up." | NEG |
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