In Time (2011): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
In Time is a 2011 sci-fi thriller directed by Andrew Niccol, starring Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried and Cillian Murphy. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes and earned $173.9 million worldwide on a $40 million budget. Critics gave it 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and FXNow, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 49m (109 min)
- Director
- Andrew Niccol
- Original language
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English - Budget
- $40M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is In Time About?
The premise of In Time without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In a future where time literally is money, people age at a predetermined rate and must earn time to survive. When a chance encounter grants Will Salas a vast amount of time, he’s thrust into the world of the wealthy elite. He then joins forces with a captivating heiress to challenge the oppressive system that dictates who lives and who struggles, sparking a revolution against the control of life itself.
In Time Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- dystopia
- immortality
- class differences
- social commentary
- currency
- time
- time as currency
- female nudity
- female rear nudity
- life clock
- time of death
- on the run
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- ghetto
- against the system
- upper class
- suicide
- stealing from the rich
- corrupt system
- rich woman poor man
- high heels
- shot in the throat
- diamond earring
- revenge
- kidnapping
- heiress
- strip poker
- social darwinism
- social injustice
- reference to charles darwin
- eternal youth
- death of mother
- woman with a gun
- theft
- downward spiral
- male protagonist
- female protagonist
- male and female protagonists
- death wish
- timekeeper
- character repeats someone else's dialogue
- dystopian sci fi
- cyberpunk sci fi
- lifespan trade
- after 2050
- stand alone movie without sequel
- cyber thriller
- future
- murder
- hostage
- clock
Where to Watch In Time
Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and FXNow, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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In Time Cast
Justin Timberlake leads the cast, with Amanda Seyfried and Cillian Murphy. Directed by Andrew Niccol.
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Director Andrew Niccol
In Time Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave In Time 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Metacritic 53 Metascore
User score 6.5
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TMDB 70% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
1.6K ratings
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Movie Insider 3.8 /5
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In Time Plot Summary
What happens in In Time from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the year 2169, humanity has achieved genetic alteration, halting aging at 25 years old. This new existence revolves around “living time,” which is displayed on a clock in people’s forearms and can be shared through touch. Once the timer hits zero, life ends instantly. The world is starkly divided into social classes that reside in designated areas known as “Time Zones.” The impoverished live in the slums of Dayton, struggling to earn precious hours of life, while the affluent enjoy eternal youth in New Greenwich.
Full summary
The whole story of In Time, scene by scene
In Time Box Office & Budget
In Time grossed $173.9 million worldwide on a $40 million budget, 4.3 times what it cost. $37.5 million came from the US and Canada and $136.4 million (78%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$173.9M
4.3× its budget
- US & Canada
- $37.5M
- International
- $136.4M
- Budget
- $40M
In Time Trailers & Videos
The trailer of In Time.
How Well Do You Know In Time?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Cars in In Time
22 cars on screen, including the 1970 Dodge Challenger and the 1985 Cadillac Seville.
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1961 Lincoln Continental Important role
In Time Also Known As
29 alternative titles, including “인 타임” and “El precio del mañana”.
- Also known as
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- 인 타임
- El precio del mañana
- في الوقت المحدد
- อินไทม์ ล่าเวลาสุดนรก
- TIME／タイム ：2011
- 潛逃時空
- Дилъри на време
- Vyměřený čas
- In Time - Deine Zeit läuft ab
- En temps
- Time Out
- עולם הזמן
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- Vrijeme je novac
- Lopott idő
- TIME／タイム
- Įkalinti laike
- Laikā
- Wyścig z czasem
- O Preço do Amanhã
- Sem Tempo
- În timp
- Время
- Vymedzený čas
- Trgovci s časom
- Zamana Karşı
- Час
- Thời Khắc Sinh Tử
- 时间规划局
- 鐘點戰
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Movies Like In Time
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Timecrimes, When Time Expires and Timecop.
In Time FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of In Time, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In Time?
In Time runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
When was In Time released?
In Time was released on October 28, 2011.
Who directed In Time?
In Time was directed by Andrew Niccol.
More films by Andrew Niccol Who is in the cast of In Time?
In Time stars Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried and Cillian Murphy.
Where can I watch In Time?
In the US, In Time is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FXNow and YouTube TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did In Time make at the box office?
In Time grossed $173.9 million worldwide ($37.5 million domestic, $136.4 million international) on a budget of $40 million.
How is In Time rated?
In Time has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 53 on Metacritic, 70% on TMDB and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.
Does In Time have a post-credit scene?
No. In Time has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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