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A rich computer program pulls a race car driver into the future so he can date his ex girlfriend.

It’s so damned 90s but I like it a lot.

• Trailer

See also:

• Self/less – (2015 movie)
• The Tomorrow War – (2021 movie)

• Millennium – (1989 movie)

• 2022-09-03
• 2006-09-31 – Damaged disk

• Seen earlier, at least once.

2022-09-03 ∞

• 6:30 — Photogenic
• 8:30 — Aah yes, back when everything needed to have computer generated doodles. They really should have stuck with regular doodles.
• 10:15 — Seventeen million dollars doesn’t seem like a lot of money, either in 1992 or 1992’s idea of “the future”. All that equipment would have cost a hell of a lot more. Maybe the emphasis should have been on the uniqueness of the subject.

• 17:00 — Thursday November 23, 2009

  • 1991 – “The future”
    — Maybe that’s the Grand Prix of Portland.
• 19:15 — Fabergé egg
• 23:00 — Mind uploading
• 26:00 — Well that’s a complicated combination of symbols on that helmet.
• 26:45 — That one guy back at the start knew him by name. I guess he didn’t stick around..
• 28:30 — I guess these writers never saw Millennium – (1989 movie) and swapped his live body with a corpse.

• 29:45 —

  • Ozone layer
  • Carbon monoxide
  • Sulfur dioxide
  • Mercury (element)
  • Lead
  • Benzine
  • Nuclear waste
  • Recreational drug use
• 32:00 — Trade war
• 34:15 — Imagination is moiee[sic] Important than Knowledge — Kia Ora (overtop of a picture of Albert Einstein.
• 35:00 — Marmaduke
• 36:30 — He was dumping water over a grease fire.

• 39:45 — How did he get in?

  • 41:00 — So yeah, how did he get in?
• 43:00 — Oh that canned scream; it sounds like James Brown
• 44:00 — Hitchhiking
• 45:00 — The clap
• 55:45 — Oh come on, with that much money for his bounty he’d be turned in by someone in a place like that.
• 56:00 — How can be buy a drink, he has no money.
• 57:30 — That accent and him saying “asshole” is either from The Terminator – (1984 movie) or Terminator 2 – Judgment Day – (1991 movie).

• 1:03:00 —

  • Turning the other cheek, which doesn’t mean anything like what others suggest; it’s a taunt.
  • Casual misandry.
• 1:25:30 — Were I him I’d just have them hang out for that hour.
• 1:27:00 — Why wouldn’t they hit the emergency stop and try to flee from another floor?
• 1:29:00 — Why would they go forward?

• 1:43:45 — I wondered how he could know the number of digits of the number.

2006-09-31 – Damaged disk ∞

DVD player ∞

• 8:18 — The DVD quits playing. =/
• 10:39 — Dies again.

• I didn’t play it past this point.

DVD burner ∞

Upon initial load, my DVD burner struggles to read it, but it plays ok after that. Someone’s screwed around with that disk. =/

Even with the burner, it’s fried around 40:57 and at some spot a bit earlier (in the cafe).

• 43:28 ..

• … =/