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Cycle of Time

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2025 | 103 min | Comedy, Science Fiction

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans. If you loved Barbie, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, mind-bending.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 43 min.
What might put you off
It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

In 1950s France, Helene and Michel lead a simple life until a freak accident in 2025 leads to Helene becoming a bank executive and Michel struggling with unemployment and depression. Their children grow up in a technology-dominated world.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $8 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Vinciane Millereau

  • Elsa ZylbersteinHélène Dupuis
  • Didier BourdonMichel Dupuis
  • Mathilde Le BorgneJeanne Dupuis
  • Céline FuhrerYvonne
  • Maxim FosterLucien
  • Aurore ClémentMarguerite
  • Didier FlamandHenri
  • Romain CottardJacques
  • François PeracheLantier
  • Esteban DelsautAndré