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Somewhere in Time is a 1980 American romantic fantasy drama film from Universal Pictures, directed by Jeannot Szwarc, and starring Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, and Christopher Plummer. It is a film adaptation of the novel Bid Time Return (1975) by Richard Matheson , who also wrote the screenplay.
At its opening, nightly rates at the hotel ranged from $3 to $5 a night (equivalent to $104.99–174.98 in 2024). [10] [11] In 1957, Grand Hotel was designated a State Historic Building. In 1972, the hotel was named to the National Register of Historic Places, and on June 29, 1989, the hotel was made a National Historic Landmark. [12]
Bid Time Return is a 1975 science fiction novel by Richard Matheson. It concerns a man from the 1970s who travels back in time to court a 19th-century stage actress whose photograph has captivated him. In 1980, it was made into the film Somewhere in Time, the title of which was used for subsequent editions of the book.
The "Somewhere in Time" suite honors the 1980 movie of the same name, which is set at the hotel and stars Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour. The Grand Hotel hosts "Somewhere in Time" Weekend ...
The French filmmaker, who was also known for directing the 1980’s romance Somewhere in Time and 1984’s action film Supergirl, died on Tuesday, Jan. 14, according to The Hollywood Reporter. His ...
Though a film of this novel has never been made, a 1980 film, Somewhere in Time features a similar time travel technique. Based on the 1975 Richard Matheson novel Bid Time Return, the film concerns a young man, Richard Collier, unhappy with his life as a playwright, who travels back in time through self-hypnosis, coached by his former college professor, one "Dr. Gerard Finney".
He had credited small roles in films such as The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970), How Awful About Allan (1970), Candy Stripe Nurses (1974) and Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo (1977), before he co-starred alongside Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour in the romantic fantasy Somewhere in Time (1980) as Arthur Biehl, the Grand Hotel's venerable ...
The movie failed at the box office, but the existence of the fan club raised its profile significantly by these activities that have had direct impact on the film's position in the film lexicon: Gathering the films fans together annually at the location of its making for in-costume events (Somewhere in Time Weekend, Grand Hotel)