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Counter Clockwise

Counter Clockwise

To change the future, he must change the past.

2016 1h 41mComedyScience FictionThriller

Counter Clockwise is a sci-fi thriller/dark comedy about a scientist who accidentally invents time travel and is zapped six months into the future. He finds himself in a sinister upside down world where his wife and sister are murdered and he's the main suspect. He's forced to go back in time to uncover the mystery surrounding their deaths.

2.6/5

TMDB score· 8 votes

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Counter Clockwise is a sci-fi thriller/dark comedy about a scientist who accidentally invents time travel and is zapped six months into the future. He finds himself in a sinister upside down world where his wife and sister are murdered and he's the main suspect. He's forced to go back in time to uncover the mystery surrounding their deaths.

The vibe

teleportationdark comedytime travelscientistmurder mystery

Behind it

George MoïseDirectorMichael KopelowMichael KopelowWriterWalter MoiseStory

Cast

Michael KopelowMichael KopelowEthan
Devon OgdenDevon OgdenTiffany
Kerry KnuppeKerry KnuppeFiona
Joy RinaldiEstella
Caleb BrownRossio
Frank SimmsRoman
Chris HamptonChris HamptonCrazy Old Man at Water Fountain
Alice RietveldAlice RietveldCeil

Director

George Moïse

Writers

Michael Kopelow, George Moïse, Walter Moise

Release date

4 Oct 2016

Runtime

1h 41m

Studio

SSC Productions, GOMA Productions

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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