Retroactive (1997) on Netflix
On a desert road in Texas, Frank Lloyd and his wife Rayanne pick up Karen Warren when her car breaks down. A time machine sends her twenty minutes into the past.
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Plot summary
Karen Warren, a former criminal psychologist, drives alone through the Texas desert when her car quits on her. Frank Lloyd stops and offers her a ride; his wife, Rayanne, sits in the car with him, and he means to sell computer chips he has stolen. A state trooper pulls them over for speeding, and a tow truck passes them on the road. At a gas station run by Sam, Frank receives proof that Rayanne has been seeing Jesse, the tow truck driver. Karen escapes into the desert, where she comes upon a laboratory. There a scientist named Brian tests a time machine on mice; the machine fires by accident and throws Karen twenty minutes into the past.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Retroactive (1997)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Retroactive was the first of two films directed by Louis Morneau and starring James Belushi, followed by Made Men in 1999.
