Timescape
1992 • 99 min • Science Fiction · Adventure
Synopsis
Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists. He soon makes a chilling discovery: they are disaster junkies from the future who visit the past to witness history's greatest catastrophes—and his small town is their next stop.
Our family guide
Best from age 12- 65 Audience · 87 · 100%
A widower and his daughter host mysterious time-traveling tourists at their country inn. They soon discover the visitors are "disaster tourists" from the future, eager to witness a catastrophe about to strike their town. The father must race against time to protect his family and community from a predetermined fate.
- Violence & peril
- 4/10
- Language
- 2/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 5/10
Heads up
- Some peril and suspense, including natural disaster
- Brief scenes of people in distress
- Characters facing the threat of impending doom
What it models well
- Protecting family
- Courage in crisis
- Challenging fate
- Community spirit
Talk about it after
- The concept of destiny versus free will
- The ethics of observing suffering
- What if you knew a disaster was coming?
- Historical events and their impact
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Top billed cast
Director: David Twohy • Crew: C.L. Moore, Henry Kuttner, David Twohy
Trailers & clips
Grand Tour: Disaster in Time (1992 ) | Jeff Daniels | Video Trailer
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 6.5/10 (87)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt0104362