The Time Traveler's Wife

Release Date

2009

Director

  • Robert Schwentke

Cast

  • Eric Bana
  • Rachel McAdams
  • Ron Livingston

A librarian possesses a unique gene that lets him involuntarily travel through time. His wife finds it difficult to cope with it.

The Time Traveler’s Wife follows Henry DeTamble (Eric Bana), a Chicago librarian with a rare genetic disorder that involuntarily propels him through time. His unpredictable disappearances and sudden reappearances complicate his relationship with Clare Abshire (Rachel McAdams), an artist who has loved him since childhood. Despite the terrifying nature of his jumps and the strain they place on their marriage, the couple fights to build a life together and start a family, making profound sacrifices to navigate a love that transcends the boundaries of time.

Photo credit: New Line Cinema

Past Programs

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