Time Under Fire
Synopsis
A US submarine runs into a time rift. A special unit goes on a mission to see what's on the other side. They find themselves in an alternate dystopian America, now a one-man dictatorship. They decide to help the rebels.
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Jeff Fahey
Alan / John Deakins
Richard Tyson
Koda
Jack Coleman
Lance McCarthy
Linda Hoffman
Marjorie
Bryan Cranston
Braddock (as Brian Cranston)
Ken Earl
Sam Reeves
Kimberly Stevens
Jeannie Deakins
Larry Poindexter
Cole
Richard Cummings Jr.
Hawks (as Richard Cummings)
Jay Acovone
Schmidt
Chick Vennera
Spitz
Michael Raysses
Sailor #1
Rick Batalla
Prentice (as Richard Batalla)
David Weiss
Sonar Operator
Ben Jurand
Pierce
Brad Blaisdell
Myron
Marc Vahanian
Orderly
John Fury
Nick Fuller
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 23, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott P. Levy, Tripp Reed
- Screenplay & Story
- Sean McGinly, Tripp Reed
- Original Score
- Eric Wurst, David Wurst
- Original Title
- Time Under Fire
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- New Horizons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott P. Levy, Tripp Reed
Sean McGinly, Tripp Reed
Eric Wurst, David Wurst
Gary Graver, Mark Putnam
Roger Corman
Department Leadership Roster
Scott P. Levy
Director
Tripp Reed
Director
Sean McGinly
Writer
Tripp Reed
Writer
Roger Corman
Producer
Eric Wurst
Original Music Composer
David Wurst
Original Music Composer
Gary Graver
Director of Photography
Mark Putnam
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time Under Fire
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Time Under Fire about?
A US submarine runs into a time rift. A special unit goes on a mission to see what's on the other side. They find themselves in an alternate dystopian America, now a one-man dictatorship. They decide to help the rebels.
Who directed Time Under Fire?
Time Under Fire was directed by Scott P. Levy, Tripp Reed.
Who stars in Time Under Fire?
The principal cast of Time Under Fire includes Jeff Fahey, Richard Tyson, Jack Coleman, Linda Hoffman, Bryan Cranston.
When was Time Under Fire released and how long is it?
Time Under Fire was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Time Under Fire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Time Under Fire was composed by Eric Wurst, David Wurst.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Time Under Fire?
Time Under Fire holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).