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Timesweep (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 2.8

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Released in 1987, Timesweep is a horror film directed by Dan Diefenderfer, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. A group of people enter an old movie studio and are suddenly confronted with a variety of strange phenoma. Among other things they are transported through time and the building is surrounded by a deadly acid fog . The filmmakers also throw Roman centurions, alien spaceships and giant killer roaches at the hapless explorers, decimating the groups one by one.

Who’s in it. Timesweep stars Michael Fountain as Mike Romero, Pamela de Bord as Catherine Elliot, Kevin Brief as Vincent Hill and Martin English as Roger Agar, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Timesweep has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Timesweep page.

If you liked it. Fans of Timesweep tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Timesweep (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Timesweep change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Timesweep worth watching?
Timesweep holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Timesweep?
Timesweep stars Michael Fountain, Pamela de Bord, Kevin Brief, Martin English and Sandra Beer.
When was Timesweep released?
Timesweep was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.