The Time Machine
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.
Release Year
2002
Runtime
96 min
Audience Score
6.3
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Story Snapshot
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.
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