Synopsis
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
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Cast
- Dennis QuaidFrank Sullivan
- Jim CaviezelJohn Sullivan
- Shawn DoyleJack Shepard
- Elizabeth MitchellJulia Sullivan
- Andre BraugherSatch DeLeon
- Noah EmmerichGordo Hersch
- Melissa ErricoSamantha Thomas
- Jordan BridgesGraham Gibson
- Daniel HensonJohnny Sullivan (6 Years)
- Michael CeraGordy Jr. (10 Years)
Recommendations
- 100
Philadelphia Inquirer
Smart, suspenseful, satisfyingly unpredictable. - 83
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A suspenseful, fascinating movie that milks the premise for all it's worth. - 83
Portland Oregonian
The star, though, is the script, a rare enough occurrence in Hollywood that it merits special note. - 75
Christian Science Monitor
Emmerich's screenplay gains emotional punch from its sincere concern for family values, but science-fiction fans may be disappointed by the limited exploration of its fascinating time-travel premise. - 75
Miami Herald
A very complicated movie. It is also pretty wonderful. - 75
Boston Globe
Enough originality and emotional weight to keep you engrossed even when it lapses into some pretty standard moves at the end. - 75
Baltimore Sun
An enjoyably complex sci-fi suspense thriller. - 70
Film.com
Confirming the moral of a thousand "Twilight Zone" episodes: Don't play with time.
