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Timescape (1992 film)

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house, a meteorite strike devastates the town. Ben finds Hillary alive at Caldwell's house, and they spend the night and help survivors while the tourists stroll through the devastation in detached fascination. The next day, Ben realizes that the tourists are still in town. He deduces that they are awaiting a second disaster, which will soon affect a local school, which is being used as a relief center. As he rushes there, a gas explosion destroys the building and kills Hillary and most of the other erstwhile survivors, as well as Quish, who had followed Ben. The tourists take Ben prisoner so that an official from their time, the Undersecretary, can investigate and attempt to mend Ben's "timescape." After Ben accuses Reeve of lacking humanity, she slips him Quish's passport, which conceals a time travel device.
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on the outskirts of his hometown with his young daughter, Hillary. The local bus driver, Oscar, arrives with a group of peculiarly behaved and dressed tourists, who insist on staying at the remote guest house, instead of the town center's large hotel. When Ben aids one of the tourists, Quish, after a
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One of the tourists, Reeve, confirms Ben's suspicions about their true nature: they are time-travelers from the future who visit famous disasters from their past. She drugs and seduces Ben and leaves him unconscious. Oscar finds and revives him. As they attempt to confront the tourists at the guest
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Ben travels to the previous evening. He tries to remove Hillary from Caldwell's house but is caught and arrested. Using his one phone call, he contacts his pre-existing self before Reeve can incapacitate him. Ben's earlier self helps him escape from the jail, and together, the two Bens draw most of
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minor accident, he discovers that Quish's passport is inexplicably stamped with locations, dated decades apart, that correspond to famous disasters, including the
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town's residents to safety at a church on the other side of town by ringing the church bells to the tune of
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Some time later, Hillary takes bookings for the completed guest house while Ben reads through old
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from his late wife. When Hillary looks up, Ben has vanished, and Hillary hears someone playing
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The grieving widower Ben Wilson is renovating an old
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Index


David Twohy
Vintage Season
Henry Kuttner
C. L. Moore
Jeff Daniels
Ariana Richards
Marilyn Lightstone
science fiction film
David Twohy
Jeff Daniels
Ariana Richards
Robert Colbert
Irwin Allen
The Time Tunnel
Vintage Season
Henry Kuttner
C.L. Moore
guest house
1906 San Francisco earthquake
Hindenburg
1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
Für Elise
love letters
Jeff Daniels
Ariana Richards
Jim Haynie
Marilyn Lightstone
George Murdock
Nicholas Guest

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