
The Time Machine
dir. George Pal
72
7 sourcesSynopsis
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
Critics consensus
Its campy flourishes tend to subdue its dramatic stakes, but The Time Machine brings H.G. Wells' story to life with plenty of sci-fi charm and a colorful sense of visual design.

Directed byGeorge Pal
StarringRod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot, Tom Helmore, Whit Bissell
Written byDavid Duncan
CinematographyPaul Vogel
EditingGeorge Tomasini
MusicRussell Garcia
The Time Machine
1960 · G · 1h 43m
Thriller, Adventure, Fantasy
A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.
Our Verdict
72
Critics Consensus
Its campy flourishes tend to subdue its dramatic stakes, but The Time Machine brings H.G. Wells' story to life with plenty of sci-fi charm and a colorful sense of visual design.
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