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The Time Machine (1978)
Director: Henning Schellerup
Cast: John Beck, Priscilla Barnes, Andrew Duggan, Rosemary DeCamp
Runtime99 min
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A scientist builds a machine that will enable him to travel back and forth in time, but when he puts it in motion, he gets more than he bargained for.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 1978 TV movie version of The Time Machine, directed by Henning Schellerup, received a mixed critical reception. While some praised the film's visual effects and science fiction elements, others found it to be a lackluster adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10, suggesting a generally positive audience response.
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Fans of classic science fiction will enjoy the 1978 version of 'The Time Machine' directed by Henning Schellerup. With its imaginative time travel premise, the film offers a compelling blend of adventure and thought-provoking themes, brought to life through the talents of lead actor John Beck and the creative visual style Schellerup brings to the story.
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The Time Machine is a 1978 American made-for-television science fiction-adventure film produced by Sunn Classic Pictures as a part of their Classics Illustrated series. The film is loosely based on the 1895 science fiction novel of the same name by English author H. G. Wells. The film stars John Beck and Priscilla Barnes, and was broadcast November 5, 1978 during the November Sweeps on NBC.
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