Twenty Favorite Time-Travel and Time-Loop Movies

(in order of preference)

 

  1. Groundhog Day (directed by Harold Ramis, 1993)

  2. Before the Rain (directed by Milcho Manchevski, 1994)

  3. World of Tomorrow and World of Tomorrow - Episode Two: The Burden of Other People's Thoughts (directed by Don Hertzfeldt, 2015 and 2017)

  4. Happy Accidents (directed by Brad Anderson, 2000)

  5. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (directed by Mamoru Hosoda, 2006)

  6. 12 Monkeys (directed by Terry Gilliam, 1995)

  7. Petite Maman (directed by Céline Sciamma, 2022)

  8. Je t’aime, je t’aime (directed by Alain Resnais, 1968)

  9. Back to the Future (directed by Robert Zemeckis, 1985)

  10. 41 (directed by Glenn Triggs, 2014)

  11. La Jetée (directed by Chris Marker, 1962)

  12. Time Trap (directed by Mark Dennis and Ben Foster, 2017)

  13. Donnie Darko (directed by Richard Kelly, 2001)

  14. Peggy Sue Got Married (directed by Francis Ford Coppola, 1986)

  15. Time Bandits (directed by Terry Gilliam, 1981)

  16. Edge of Tomorrow (directed by Doug Liman, 2014)

  17. The Philadelphia Experiment (directed by Stewart Raffill, 1984)

  18. Timecrimes (directed by Nacho Vigalondo, 2007)

  19. Camille redouble (directed by Noémie Lvovsky, 2012)

  20. Frankenstein Unbound (directed by Roger Corman, 1990)

— August 21, 2022


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