About Time

2013 · 2h03 · Film

Directed by Richard Curtis

Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy, Tom Hollander, Margot Robbie, Lydia Wilson, Lindsay Duncan, Richard Cordery, Joshua McGuire, Will Merrick

Ideal when you feel… Romantic

The night after another unsatisfactory New Year's party, Tim's father reveals to him that the men in their family have the ability to travel through time. They can't change history, but they can change what happens and has happened in their own lives. Thus begins the start of a lesson in learning to appreciate life itself as it is, as it comes, and most importantly, the people living alongside us.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Richard Curtis

Music

Nick Laird-Clowes

Cinematography

John Guleserian

Cast

Tom Hollander, Margot Robbie, Lydia Wilson, Lindsay Duncan, Richard Cordery, Joshua McGuire, Will Merrick, Vanessa Kirby, Tom Hughes

Updated July 22, 2026

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