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The Time Traveler's Wife

2009 • 1h 47m •
Drama Romance Fantasy
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★ 7.0/10
2,788 reviews
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The Time Traveler's Wife

Due to a genetic disorder, handsome librarian Henry DeTamble involuntarily zips through time, appearing at various moments in the life of his true love, the beautiful artist Clare Abshire.

Top Billed Cast

Eric Bana
Eric Bana
Henry DeTamble
Rachel McAdams
Rachel McAdams
Clare Abshire
Arliss Howard
Arliss Howard
Richard DeTamble
Ron Livingston
Ron Livingston
Gomez
Stephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky
Dr. Kendrick
Michelle Nolden
Michelle Nolden
Annette DeTamble
Jane McLean
Jane McLean
Charisse
Hailey McCann
Hailey McCann
Alba at Nine and Ten

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W Wuchak Verified TMDB Critic
2020-09-02

_**Reverent drama/romance/fantasy with McAdams and Bana**_

A young woman (Rachel McAdams) meets a man in a Chicago library (Eric Bana) and recognizes him as the man she loves who has traveled back in time from his future to meet her as a girl. Can their relationship handle the stress of him suddenly disappearing without warning and the complications thereof?

“The Time Traveler’s Wife” (2009) is a drama/romance with a sci-fi element comparable to “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” (2004). Like that film, it can be mind-boggling, but both Bana and McAdams make it worthwhi...