TiMER 2009
"You can't hurry love."
In Jac Schaeffer's clever blend of romantic comedy and science fiction fantasy, *TiMER (2009)* introduces a world where wrist-mounted devices predict the exact moment someone will meet their soulmate.
Director: Jac Schaeffer
Cast
Emma Caulfield
Oona O'Leary
Michelle Borth
Steph
John Patrick Amedori
Mikey Evers
Desmond Harrington
Dan the Man
JoBeth Williams
Marion
Scott Holroyd
Brian
Kelvin Yu
Nelson
Mark Harelik
Dr. Serious
John Ingle
Dutch
Dona Hardy
Sadie
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TiMER (2009) about?
*TiMER (2009)* follows Oona O'Leary, who's stuck waiting for her soulmate to arrive—literally. With a TiMER device implanted in her wrist, she expects a countdown to true love, but her device stays blank. Desperate to avoid spinsterhood, she takes a chance on an unexpected fling, setting off a chain of events that challenges her beliefs about destiny and timing.
Who directed TiMER?
Jac Schaeffer directed *TiMER*, blending sharp comedy with emotional depth to explore modern relationships.
Who stars in TiMER?
The film stars Emma Caulfield as Oona, alongside Michelle Borth, John Patrick Amedori, Desmond Harrington, and JoBeth Williams in pivotal roles.
Is TiMER (2009) worth watching?
*TiMER (2009)* offers a charming, offbeat take on romance, balancing humor and heart with a unique sci-fi twist. While it may not break new ground, its clever premise and strong performances make it a delightful watch for fans of quirky rom-coms. Reviewers praised its originality and Emma Caulfield's standout leading role.
How long is TiMER?
*TiMER (2009)* has a runtime of 100 minutes, perfect for a concise yet engaging cinematic experience.
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About TiMER (2009) — A quirky rom-com about love, timing, and defying destiny
In Jac Schaeffer's clever blend of romantic comedy and science fiction fantasy, *TiMER (2009)* introduces a world where wrist-mounted devices predict the exact moment someone will meet their soulmate. But for Oona O'Leary, played with sharp wit by Emma Caulfield, the TiMER remains stubbornly blank—her destined partner hasn't logged into the system yet. As her 30th birthday looms and societal pressure mounts, Oona makes the impulsive decision to defy logic and fall for Mikey, a charismatic but unlikely love interest whose own countdown is ticking down fast.
This inventive rom-com explores themes of fate versus free will, the anxiety of timing in love, and whether true connection can exist outside the rigid framework of destiny. With its quirky premise and heartfelt performances, *TiMER (2009)* delivers a fresh take on modern romance, wrapped in a visually playful and emotionally resonant story.
