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About Time (2013)

About Time (2013)

2013 R 123 Minutes

Drama | Romance | Fantasy

The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but the...

Overall Rating

8 / 10
Verdict: Good

User Review

  • BarneyNuttall

    BarneyNuttall

    8 / 10
    A spin on a romcom which immediately plays itself out in your head. You wait, clutching at your girlfriends elbow to her annoyance, for the 'time travel whoopsy moment' where the timelines collide in a knot of horror. Yet, About Time deceives its audience and cleverly subverts this. Instead, time travel acts as a device for Richard Curtis to explore life's wonderful ups and heart renching downs. That time horror moment, or equally romcom dating diaster, never happens. Life plays out organically in a rather lovely fashion.
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