Summary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 66
Letterboxd · 3 K ratings3.5/5
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for sci-fi movies
typical 9999Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Reach
Streams in 138 countries
+128Released
1992
January 11, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
Science FictionAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchGermanSpanishMade in
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more24 people
- Jeff DanielsBen Wilson
- Ariana RichardsHillary Wilson
- Emilia CrowReeve
- Jim HaynieOscar
- Marilyn LightstoneMadame Iovine
- George MurdockJudge Caldwell
- David WellsQuish
- Nicholas GuestSpall
Robert ColbertUndersecretary
Mimi CravenCarolyn
Garon GrigsbyTod
Lori LivelyKleph
Time WintersReverend- ANAnna NeillSue Appleton
Steven GilbornDoctor- VBVernon BarkhurstPrincipal
- JKJ.R. KnottsSheriff
- JCJeffrey ConcklinDeputy
- MMMary MarshMrs. Caldwell
- FCFrancis CoadyOmerie
- VWVictoria WanbergChiron
- GCGus CastanedaAndar
- WSWalter ShaneGas Man
- SPSteve PershingAssistant Undersecretary
Directing · 2
- David Twohy Director, Screenplay
- Carol Stewart Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- C.L. Moore Writer
- Henry Kuttner Writer
Production · 2
- John A. O'Connor Producer
- Robert E. Warner Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Harry Mathias Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Glenn Morgan Editor
Sound · 1
- Gerald Gouriet Music
Art · 2
- Michael Novotny Production Design
- Anthony R. Stabley Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Ha Nguyen Costume Design
- Cheri Montesanto Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Sandra Lee Gimpel Stunt Coordinator
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