Timeline

2003·Movie
1h 55min·PG-13

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Timeline fingerprint

High energy, no humor.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Hopefulness4
  • Wonder4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

History

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want something to laugh at

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About

They had to travel into the past to save the future

A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.
Time Travel AdventureMedieval FranceSci-Fi ElementsAction & SuspenseHistorical SettingTechnological DisasterSurvivalVisual Spectacle

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Timeline

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Timeline legally?

Timeline is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Timeline worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 29). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Timeline rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Timeline?

1 h 55 min

Timeline runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Timeline?

Critics21
Audiences52

Not quite. Audiences rate Timeline higher (52) than critics (21). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Timeline a box office hit?

Budget$80 million
Box office$44 million

No. It cost about $80 million to make and earned $44 million worldwide, 55% of its budget.

What language is Timeline in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Timeline?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Timeline in 75 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Timeline use?

Adaptation Explanation ExtricationAscended FanboyAdaptational HeroismCardboard PrisonBig "NO!"Eternal EnglishDesperate Plea for HomeThe Big Damn KissMedieval MoronsThrown Out the AirlockHollywood TacticsBury Your Disabledand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for Timeline, including Adaptation Explanation Extrication, Ascended Fanboy, Adaptational Heroism.

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