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Timeline
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Timeline

They had to travel into the past to save the future
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User Score1,173 ratings
TMDB 5.716+20031h 55mEnglish
ActionAdventureScience Fiction

Synopsis

A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.

Director
Richard DonnerFrom TMDB credits
Studio
Paramount Pictures5 production companies
Release
November 26, 2003Released
Box Office
$44MBudget $80M

Top Cast

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Paul Walker
Paul Walker
Chris Johnston
Frances O'Connor
Frances O'Connor
Kate Ericson
Gerard Butler
Gerard Butler
Andre Marek
Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly
Professor E.A. Johnston
David Thewlis
David Thewlis
Robert Doniger
Anna Friel
Anna Friel
Lady Claire
Neal McDonough
Neal McDonough
Frank Gordon
Matt Craven
Matt Craven
Steven Kramer

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Reviews

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RalphRahal
Apr 1, 2025

Timeline turned out to be way more enjoyable than I expected. It doesn’t dig too deep into the whole time travel logic, which might leave sci-fi fans a little underwhelmed, but it leans into the historical adventure side of things in a way that works. The pacing keeps things moving without getting bogged down, and while the directing doesn’t bring anything groundbreaking, it keeps the story tight and the action easy to follow. The cinematography isn’t particularly standout, but there are some cool wide shots and atmospheric moments that help set the tone. The acting is solid all around. Paul Walker has that likable, grounded vibe, and Gerard Butler brings some intensity to the screen. The cast actually makes the movie better than it probably would’ve been otherwise. The script plays it pretty safe and falls into some familiar patterns, but it still manages to be fun. As for the score, it fits the vibe without being too memorable. Overall, Timeline isn’t the smartest or deepest movie, but it’s a good time if you’re in the mood for a fast-paced historical adventure with a sci-fi twist.

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