Flucht in die Zukunft (1979)
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London, 1893: Gerade hat der Autor und Wissenschaftler H.G. Wells seinen Kollegen und Freunden seine neue Erfindung - eine Zeitmaschine - vorgestellt, da klopft die Polizei an seine Tür. Eben hat der üble Frauenmörder Jack The Ripper wieder zugeschlagen und er muß noch in der Nähe sein. Tatsächlich ist Jack einer der Gäste Wells, der sich mit Hilfe der Zeitmaschine aus dem Staub macht...geradewegs in das Jahr 1979. Da das Gerät automatisch zu ihm zurückkehrt, kann Wells Stevenson in die Zukunft folgen, doch den Mörder im Utopia der Spätsiebziger zu finden und zu stoppen, ist nicht so einfach. Wie gut, daß Wells die hübsche Bankangestellte Amy (Mary Steenburgen) kennenlernt, die von seinen Manieren fasziniert ist.
Der Regisseur:
Nicholas Meyer
Der Autor:
Nicholas Meyer
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Malcolm McDowell as H. G. Wells |
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David Warner as Jack the Ripper - John Leslie Stevenson |
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Mary Steenburgen as Amy Robbins |
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Charles Cioffi as Lt. Mitchell |
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Kent Williams as Assistant |
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Andonia Katsaros as Mrs. Turner |
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Patti D'Arbanville as Shirley |
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James Garrett as Edwards |
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Keith McConnell as Harding |
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Leo Lewis as Richardson |
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Byron Webster as McKay |
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Karin de la Penha as Jenny |
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Geraldine Baron as Carol |
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Laurie Main as Inspector Gregson |
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Joseph Maher as Adams |
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M.C. Gainey as London Bobby |
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Clement von Franckenstein as Bobby (as Clement St. George) |
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Read Morgan as Booking Cop |
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Jim Haynie as 1st Cop |
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Shelley Hack as Docent |
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Corey Feldman as Boy at Museum |
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Larry J. Blake as Guard |
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Gene Hartline as Cab Driver |
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Rita Conde as Maid |
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Bob Shaw as Banker |
| Directing | Nicholas Meyer | Director |
| Writing | Nicholas Meyer | Screenplay |
| Production | Herb Jaffe | Producer |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Paul Lohmann | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Donn Cambern | Editor |
| Production | Dianne Crittenden | Casting |
| Art | Edward C. Carfagno | Production Design |
| Art | Barbara Krieger | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Kathy Thomas | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Everett Creach | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Karl Alexander | Story |
| Writing | Steve Hayes | Story |
| Production | Steven-Charles Jaffe | Associate Producer |
| Lighting | J. Michael Marlett | Gaffer |
| Camera | Peter Sorel | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Timothy E. Wade | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Jerry Jost | Sound |
| Sound | Arthur Piantadosi | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Les Fresholtz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Michael Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jay Wertz | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Colin Waddy | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Joseph Kite | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn F. Reynolds | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dione Taylor | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Ron Frantzvog | Second Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Michael Colgan | Supervising Sound Editor |