The Time Machine

"The greatest adventure THROUGH all time!"

Mar 8 2002 PG-13 1h 36m
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.

Plot

Based on the classic sci-fi novel by H.G. Wells, scientist and inventor, Alexander Hartdegen, is determined to prove that time travel is possible. His determination is turned to desperation by a personal tragedy that now drives him to want to change the past. Testing his theories with a time machine of his own invention, Hartdegen is hurtled 800,000 years into the future, where he discovers that mankind has divided into the hunter - and the hunted.

Written by

H.G. Wells, David Duncan, John Logan

Directed by

Simon Wells

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
134,409
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
42
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