Running Against Time (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1991, Running Against Time is a science fiction film directed by Bruce Seth Green, running about 92 minutes. “They're on an Adventure to Change History, If They Don't Make It - They're History!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Hoping to prevent his brother's Vietnam death and to prevent the JFK assassination, a time-traveling college professor goes back to the '60s but can't find his way out. Trapped in a time warp, he can't effect a change because he can't return to his present time
Who’s in it. Running Against Time stars Robert Hays as David Rhodes, Catherine Hicks as Laura Whittaker, Sam Wanamaker as Doctor Koopman and Wayne Tippit as FBI Agent Landry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Running Against Time has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Running Against Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of Running Against Time tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Running Against Time (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Running Against Time change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Running Against Time worth watching?
- Running Against Time holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Running Against Time?
- Running Against Time stars Robert Hays, Catherine Hicks, Sam Wanamaker, Wayne Tippit and James DiStefano.
- When was Running Against Time released?
- Running Against Time was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.