Time Runner
Time Runner

Time Runner

1993Movie90 minEnglish

During the alien invasion of 2022, one man flees through a wormhole to 1992, where attempt after attempt is made to catch and kill him.

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Michael MazoGenres: Science Fiction, Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the year 2007, a soldier named Elias travels back to 1993 to prevent a devastating alien invasion that will wipe out humanity. He must race against time to find and destroy a hidden alien artifact before it can activate the invasion fleet. With limited resources and pursued by both alien agents and skeptical authorities, Elias struggles to convince anyone of the impending doom.

Critical Reception

Time Runner is a low-budget science fiction film that received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. It's often noted for its ambitious premise and Mark Hamill's presence, but criticized for its pacing, special effects, and overall execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Mark Hamill's performance in a leading role.
  • Criticized for its dated special effects and predictable plot.
  • Seen as a serviceable B-movie sci-fi thriller for its time.

Google audience: Audience reception is scarce, but the film is generally viewed as a forgettable science fiction flick with some interesting ideas that weren't fully realized.

Fun Fact

Mark Hamill, famous for playing Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, took on the lead role of Elias, a time-traveling soldier battling aliens.

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