The Time Traveler's Wife
Robert Schwentke, 2009
The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger, 2003
The Time Traveler’s Wife is a movie directed by Robert Schwentke in 2009 and based on the book of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger, first published in 2003. The movie features Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams, Ron Livingston, Arliss Howard, Alex Ferris, Stephen Tobolowsky, and others.
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Storyline
In the early 1970s, Henry DeTamble is in a car accident that kills his mother but which he survives by inadvertently time traveling back two weeks. Unable to control the timing or destinations of his traveling, Henry finds himself drawn to significant people, places, and events in his life but is incapable of changing events beyond the minor differences his presence creates.
Movie vs Book
Year
2009
Minutes
107
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Time Traveler's Wife
Director: Robert Schwentke
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Length: 1h47m
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Year
2003
Pages
522
Book Rate
7.96
S: Goodreads
Book
The Time Traveler's Wife
Author: Audrey Niffenegger
Country: USA
First published in: 2003
Length: 522 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Series by David Nutter
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BRIAN HELGELAND (Screenwriter)
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