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The Time of Their Lives (2017): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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The Time of Their Lives is a 2017 comedy directed by Roger Goldby, starring Joan Collins as Helen, Pauline Collins and Franco Nero. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes and earned $1.1 million worldwide.

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The Time of Their Lives (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Roger Goldby
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Time of Their Lives About?

The premise of The Time of Their Lives without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Two women, Helen, a former Hollywood star, and Priscilla, a reserved English housewife, embark on an unexpected road trip. Determined to confront Helen’s past, they escape their ordinary lives and travel to the French island of Île de Ré to attend her ex-lover’s funeral. Facing obstacles and sharing unexpected bonds, they race against time on a journey of self-discovery and reconciliation.

The Time of Their Lives Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • male nudity
  • male frontal nudity
  • male full frontal nudity
  • pubic hair
  • male pubic hair
  • woman
  • motor vehicle
  • car
  • german car
  • bmw
  • bmw car
  • bmw motor vehicle
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  • bmw 7
  • french car
  • citroen
  • citroen motor vehicle
  • citroen 2cv
  • renault
  • renault motor vehicle
  • renault captur
  • japanese car
  • mazda
  • mazda motor vehicle
  • mazda 6
  • bus
  • volvo
  • volvo motor vehicle
  • brief male frontal nudity
  • brief male full frontal nudity
  • skinny dipping
  • road trip adventure
  • retirement home
  • friendship
  • road movie
  • older person
  • travel
  • bonding
  • old age
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Cast & crew

The Time of Their Lives Cast & Characters

Joan Collins leads the cast as Helen, with Pauline Collins as Priscilla and Franco Nero as Alberto. Directed by Roger Goldby; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

The Time of Their Lives Plot Summary

What happens in The Time of Their Lives 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

Franco Nero as Horatio Prim arrives at the Kings Point estate of Tom Danbury, eager to win the heart of Nora O’Leary and secure their marriage with a letter of commendation from Gen. George Washington in hand. He hopes the document will persuade Danbury to consent, but a rival stands in his way: the estate’s sly and calculating butler, Cuthbert Greenway. Nora, bound by her servitude and the promise of happiness, rushes to present the letter to Danbury, yet she overhears a dangerous confession—Danbury revealing his role in Benedict Arnold’s treachery. In a swift and shocking turn, Danbury seizes the letter and hides it inside a secret compartment in the mantel clock.

Full summary

The whole story of The Time of Their Lives, scene by scene

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Box office

The Time of Their Lives Box Office

The Time of Their Lives grossed $1.1 million worldwide.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.1M

International
$1.1M
Videos

The Time of Their Lives Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Time of Their Lives.

The Time Of Their Lives - Starring Joan Collins, Pauline Collins and Franco Nero
Quiz

How Well Do You Know The Time of Their Lives?

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

Cars in The Time of Their Lives

52 cars on screen, including the 2016 BMW 7 G11 and the 1989 Citroën 2CV 6 Spécial.

All 52 cars
  • 2016 BMW 7 G11 in The Time of Their Lives 2016 BMW 7 G11 Important role
  • 1989 Citroën 2CV 6 Spécial in The Time of Their Lives 1989 Citroën 2CV 6 Spécial Important role
  • 2003 Mazda 6 in The Time of Their Lives 2003 Mazda 6 Important role
  • 2016 Renault Captur in The Time of Their Lives 2016 Renault Captur Important role
Details

The Time of Their Lives Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “더 타임 오브 데어 라이브즈” and “El momento de nuestras vidas”.

Also known as
  • 더 타임 오브 데어 라이브즈
  • El momento de nuestras vidas
  • Amiche all'improvviso
  • Ainda Há Tempo
  • Eski Zamanlar
  • 彼生时刻
  • El tiempo de sus vidas
  • El viatge de les seves vides
  • Timpul vieții lor

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FAQ

The Time of Their Lives FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Time of Their Lives, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Time of Their Lives?

The Time of Their Lives runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was The Time of Their Lives released?

The Time of Their Lives was released on March 10, 2017.

Who directed The Time of Their Lives?

The Time of Their Lives was directed by Roger Goldby.

Who is in the cast of The Time of Their Lives?

The Time of Their Lives stars Joan Collins as Helen, Pauline Collins as Priscilla and Franco Nero as Alberto, among 15 credited actors.

How much did The Time of Their Lives make at the box office?

The Time of Their Lives grossed $1.1 million worldwide.

Does The Time of Their Lives have a post-credit scene?

No. The Time of Their Lives has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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