Somewhere in Time (1980)

7.5/10 • 103 min • Drama Fantasy Romance

Overview

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

Cast

Christopher Reeve

Richard Collier

Jane Seymour

Elise McKenna

Christopher Plummer

William Fawcett 'W.F.' Robinson

Teresa Wright

Laura Roberts

Bill Erwin

Arthur Biehl

George Voskovec

Dr. Gerald Finney

John Alvin

Arthur's Father

Eddra Gale

Genevieve

William H. Macy

Critic [1972]

George Wendt

Student [1972]

Pat Billingsley

Professor [1972]

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