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Time After Time

Time After Time

H.G. Wells Races Through Time To Catch Jack The Ripper!

1979•1h 52m•6.8/10
AdventureDramaComedyScience FictionThriller

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6.8/10(384)

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.

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Production

Orion Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

H. G. Wells

David Warner

David Warner

Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Amy Robbins

Charles Cioffi

Charles Cioffi

Lt. Mitchell

Kent Williams

Kent Williams

Assistant

Andonia Katsaros

Mrs. Turner

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Shirley

James Garrett

James Garrett

Edwards

Keith McConnell

Harding

Leo Lewis

Richardson

Byron Webster

Byron Webster

McKay

Karin de la Penha

Karin de la Penha

Jenny

Geraldine Baron

Carol

Laurie Main

Laurie Main

Inspector Gregson

Joseph Maher

Joseph Maher

Adams

M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

London Bobby

Clement von Franckenstein

Bobby (as Clement St. George)

Read Morgan

Read Morgan

Booking Cop

Jim Haynie

Jim Haynie

1st Cop

Shelley Hack

Shelley Hack

Docent

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