Time After Time (1979)

Editor's Note H. G. Wells follows Jack the Ripper in a time machine from 19th century England to San Francisco. Good performance by Mary Steenburgen as the woman who befriends Wells.

	Mary Steenburgen
	Patti D'Arbanville
	Corey Feldman
	Laurie Main
	David Warner
	Charles Cioffi
	Andonia Katsaros
	Malcolm McDowell
	Paul Lohmann - Cinematographer
	Miklos Rozsa - Composer
	Herb Jaffe - Producer
	Donn Cambern - Editor
	Steven Hayes - Writer
	Karl Alexander - Writer
	Nicholas Meyer - Screenwriter
	Edward C. Carfagno - Production Designer
	Nicholas Meyer - Director

Victorian Brits H.G. Wells and Jack the Ripper travel through time into late 70s San Francisco. While the author marvels at this Utopian Eden, the psycho killer discovers his spiritual home -- and goes out searching for his next victim. Entertainment Weekly
"...Charming comedy, disarming romance, feverish suspense, and genuine tragedy..." -- Rating: B 02/17/1995 pp.66-7

New York Times
"...Magical..." 09/28/1979 p.C10

USA Today
"[A]n appropriately grisly cross between THE TIME MACHINE and AMERICA'S MOST WANTED..." 04/13/2004 p.3D

New York Times
"Nicholas Meyer's 1979 time-travel fantasy has a terrific premise....The painted backdrops of Big Ben, the sets of London streets with fog machines working overtime make everything look gloomy and mysterious, all have a quaintness that's very pleasing." 09/12/2008