Somewhere in time by jeannot szwarc christopher reeve. A few years later, during a period of writers block, he sees a photograph in a hotel museum, and learns that this elderly woman was once a talented. Christopher reeve, the chiseled, strapping superman of celluloid who became another kind of hero as a force for spinal cord research after a devastating horseriding accident, has died at 52. Nov 28, 2014 dvd extra documentary back to somewhere in time part 1. I read somewhere that it bombed in the cinema but then became a cult movie through tv screenings, and it. Leo monosson ein paradies am meeresstrand somewhere in time christopher reeve. Christopher dolier reeve was born september 25, 1952, in new york city, to journalist barbara.
Watch somewhere in time online full movie from 1980 yidio. Matheson wrote the screenplay, and also has a cameo role in the film. Celebrating the success of his first play, richard collier christopher reeve is approached by an elderly woman who presses an antique pocket watch into his hand and whispers, come back to me. Richard travels in time to meet elise, and the two appear. Somewhere in time christopher reeve jane seymour christopher plummer 1981 a playwright christopher reeve uses selfhypnosis to find the actress jane seymour whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel. Even more transcendental is 1980s somewhere in time, a time travel fantasy where playwright christopher reeve recognizes his soulmate, an actress played by jane seymour except shes long dead. With christopher reeve, jane seymour, christopher plummer, teresa wright. Join insite, the international network of somewhere in time enthusiasts, dedicated to this beautiful, romantic movie.
Sep 10, 2015 christopher reeve stars in somewhere in time, a romantic fantasy filmed at mackinac islands grand hotel in 1979. Guys in trouble christopher reeve in somewhere in time. Somewhere in time 1980 crosses the genres of romance and sciencefiction which was not a common cross genre approach. Somewhere in time stars christopher reeve as a chicago playwright who visits the grand hotel on mackinac island and sees a photograph there of an actress who appeared at the hotel in 1912. Classic romantic movies for valentines day cbs news. Reeve appeared in other critically acclaimed films such as the bostonians 1984, street. A wonderful romantic image of jane seymour and christopher reeve in the movie somewhere in time. Insite was instrumental in obtaining a star on the hollywood walk of fame for christopher reeve in the spring of 1997 and the group is now working on one for jane seymour. Christopher reeve, who comes to the hotel and sees a photo of an actress who appeared there in 1912. The story involves a man, richard collier played by christopher reeve, who travels back in time 68 years to meet a beautiful woman, elise mckenna played by jane seymour, whose image he fell in love with. It makes time travel seem possible, and shows what true love can do. Jo addie, who was an extra in the film, maintains the somewhere in time homepage. His family was in the cinema business, but it was during his national service that he began performing as a musician. But her manager william fawcett robinson fears that romance will derail her career and resolves to stop him.
The item will be shipped in a hard backed envelope for extra protection. Somewhere in time 1980 tt0081534 young writer, richard collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to, come back to me. Guys in trouble christopher reeve in somewhere in time 1980. Christopher reeve in somewhere in time 1980 a playwright hypnotizes himself back to 1912. Somewhere in time fashions from recollections page 1 of 4. Somewhere in time christopher reeve jane seymour christopher plummer 1981 a playwright christopher reeve uses selfhypnosis to find the actress jane seymour whose vintage portrait hangs in. John barry, obe 3 november 1933 30 january 2011, born john barry prendergast in york, uk is considered one of the big four of late 20th century film composers the others being john williams, jerry goldsmith, and henry mancini.
Somewhere in time by jeannot szwarc christopher reeve, jane. A good film, well made, and some of the most beautiful music i have ever heard. Provided to youtube by naxos of america somewhere in time trio caiowas trio caiowas. Somewhere in time is such a romantic movie with the late and great christopher reeve at his best. Somewhere in time 1980 stream and watch online moviefone. Watch the video for somewhere in time from john barrys moviola for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Reeve was somewhat typecast in the role of superman and fans did not want to see him in such a film. Apr, 2012 explore speechlady88s board somewhere in time. A 1980 time travel romance film based on the novel bid time return written by richard matheson. Buy somewhere in time christopher reeve, jane seymour, christopher plummer, teresa wright, bill erwin, george voskovec, susan french, john alvin, eddra gale, sean hayden with fast shipping and toprated customer service. See more ideas about somewhere in time, jane seymour and christopher reeve. Even more transcendental is 1980s somewhere in time, a timetravel fantasy where playwright christopher reeve recognizes his soulmate, an actress played by jane seymour. So hauntingly beautiful,its about time travel and christopher reeves character richard collier goes back in time to meet the woman of his dreams.
The film also features memorably great performances from jane seymour and christopher plummer who gives a really good performance in a simple role reminding you what a great actor he is. In 1972, playwright richard collier christopher reeve becomes fascinated by a photo of elise mckenna jane seymour, a turnofthecentury stage actress, while staying at the grand hotel in mackinac island, michigan. June 19, 1981 stars in superman ii with gene hackman and margot kidder. It is a film adaptation of the 1975 novel bid time return by richard matheson, who also wrote the screenplay. The theme was used in the movie somewhere in time in 1980 starring christopher reeve and jane seymour. A chicago playwright uses selfhypnosis to travel back in time and meet the actress whose vintage portrait hangs in a grand hotel. The remarkable love story of dana and christopher reeve popular online. Somewhere in time won the world fantasy award for best novel, and the 1979 movie version, starring christopher reeve and jane seymour, remains a cult classic whose fans continue to hold yearly conventions to this day.
Christopher reeve plays richard collier, a playwright who becomes smitten by a photograph of a young woman at the grand hotel. He was best known for playing dc comic book superhero superman, beginning with the acclaimed superman 1978, for which he won a bafta award. Released september 26th, 1980, somewhere in time stars christopher reeve, jane seymour, christopher plummer, teresa wright the pg movie has a runtime of. He would later star in movies such as somewhere in. Watch somewhere in time online stream full movie directv. Young richard collier christopher reeve is approached by an elderly woman who gives him an antique gold watch and who pleads with him to return in time with her. All of these factors led to somewhere in time becoming one of the biggest disappointments of 1980. Through selfhypnosis, he travels back in time to the year 1912 to find love with actress elise mckenna. The film was based on a novel entitled bid time return by richard matheson, a prolific sciencefiction and horror writer that wrote many. Somewhere in time 1980 full movie video dailymotion. From somewhere in time, christopher reeve finally finds jane seymour. Universal city studios, inc, universal city studios, inc reeve died in. The instrument is a clavia nord stage 2 using a sampled bosendorfer grand piano and sampled orchestra strings. As richards obsession grows, he learns from a friend that time travel may actually be possible through hypnosis.
One of the most brilliant romanticfantasy epics to ever come out of the motionpicture industry, somewhere in time a gobetween movie for christopher reeve that he boldly decided to star in, right after his rise to fame in richard donners superman 1978 and his evenbigger rise to fame in the much appreciated and sometimes reffered to as even better than the first one. See more ideas about somewhere in time, christopher reeve and jane seymour. Christopher dolier reeve september 25, 1952 october 10, 2004 was an american actor, writer and director. Christopher reeve got away from superman and related costume roles in this dramatic fantasy film, adapted from richard mathesons 1960s vintage novel bid time return. Horse drawn carriages replace automobiles and time slows to the pace of gentler period. Download somewhere out there time travel romance pdf free. Christopher reeve is fantastic, such a charismatic presence bringing so much depth to even the simplest of scenes he is always a pure joy to watch. Previously hed met an old lady who asked him to come back to. Somewhere in time trailer directed by jeannot szwarc and starring christopher reeve, christopher plummer, bill erwin, george voskovec, john alvin.
Theme from somewhere in time provided to youtube by universal music group somewhere in time. He was best known for playing dc comic book superhero superman, beginning with the acclaimed superman 1978, for which he won a bafta award reeve appeared in other critically acclaimed films such as the bostonians 1984, street smart 1987 and the remains of the day 1993. Youtube somewhere in time john barry somewhere in time. Somewhere in time starring christopher reeve, jane seymour. Jan 09, 2012 somewhere in time trailer directed by jeannot szwarc and starring christopher reeve, christopher plummer, bill erwin, george voskovec, john alvin. The film stars christopher reeve, jane seymour, and christopher plummer reeve plays richard collier, a playwright who becomes obsessed with a photograph of a young woman at the.
Christopher reeve, jane seymour, christopher plummer. Elise mckenna is finally found by the time traveller richard collier. Gae exton, his girlfriend at the time, gives birth to son matthew reeve. Somewhere in time is a glossy, flossy and intermittently interesting piece of kitsch which, with more sensitive craftsmanship, could have been one of the more dazzling screen romances of the year. Somewhere in time is a 1980 american romantic fantasy drama film directed by jeannot szwarc. Somewhere in time is the story of a young writer who sacrifices his life in the present to find happiness in the past, where true love awaits him. Dvd extra documentary back to somewhere in time part 1. Somewhere in time was a labor of love for everyone involved in it, from the producer stephen deutsch and director jeannot szwarc, who originated the project under the auspices of ray starks raystar productions to composer john barry, who took a fraction of his usual fee to score the finished film. Christopher reeve stars in somewhere in time, a romantic fantasy filmed at mackinac islands grand hotel in 1979. A young playwright, richard collier reeve, is approached by an elderly woman on the occasion of his first triumph in 1972 all she says to him is come back to me and leaves him with a watch that contains a picture of a. Released september 26th, 1980, somewhere in time stars christopher reeve, jane seymour, christopher plummer, teresa wright the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and received a score.
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