Retroactive
“On a lonely Texas road, time, space and murder are about to collide.”
Synopsis
A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 21, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis Morneau
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Hamilton-Wright, Robert Strauss, Phillip Badger
- Original Score
- Tim Truman
- Original Title
- Retroactive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Orion Pictures, Cohiba Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis Morneau
Michael Hamilton-Wright, Robert Strauss, Phillip Badger
Tim Truman
George Mooradian
Glenn Garland
Jeff Ivers, David Bixler, Brad Krevoy, Michael Nadeau
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Morneau
Director
Michael Hamilton-Wright
Screenplay
Robert Strauss
Screenplay
Phillip Badger
Screenplay
George Mooradian
Director of Photography
Glenn Garland
Editor
Philip Duffin
Production Design
Alexandra Welker
Costume Design
Gregg Brazzel
Stunt Coordinator
David Bixler
Producer
Brad Krevoy
Producer
Michael Nadeau
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Retroactive
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Retroactive about?
A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal husband.
Who directed Retroactive?
Retroactive was directed by Louis Morneau.
Who stars in Retroactive?
The principal cast of Retroactive includes Jim Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley, Jesse Borrego.
When was Retroactive released and how long is it?
Retroactive was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Retroactive?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Retroactive was composed by Tim Truman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Retroactive?
Retroactive holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).