Needle in a Timestack Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Love is drawn in the form of a circle

Amy Renner

Sep. 28, 2021

Needle in a Timestack

Release Date: Friday, October 15, 2021 Limited

Orlando Bloom, John Ridley, Freida Pinto, Leslie Odom Jr., Cynthia Erivo, Vince Gerardis, Matt Kennedy

R Drama N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Nick and Janine (Oscar® nominees Leslie Odom, Jr. and Cynthia Erivo) live in marital bliss, until Janine’s ex-husband (Orlando Bloom) warps time to try to tear them apart using Nick’s college girlfriend (Frieda Pinto). As Nick’s memories and reality disappear, he must decide what he’s willing to sacrifice in order to hold onto — or let go of — everything he loves. Can love endure in a future where time is fluid, and all of life may be just an illusion?

Drama Romance Sci-Fi

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Needle in a Timestack.

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Leslie Odom Jr.
The Exorcist: Believer, The Exorcist: Deceiver
Freida Pinto
Immortals, Trishna
Cynthia Erivo
Wicked, Luther
Orlando Bloom
Gran Turismo, Red Right Hand

Crew Behind the Film

The Needle in a Timestack behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director John Ridley last directed Shirley and Let It Fall. The film's writer John Ridley last wrote Shirley and Body Cam.

Director: John Ridley
Screenwriter: John Ridley

Studios: Lionsgate Studios
Production Company: Created By Productions; Miramax Films

Additional Information

MPA Rating: R Restricted for some language
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Love is drawn in the form of a circle
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

All Trailers

Official Needle in a Timestack movie trailers and clips.

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Needle in a Timestack Official Teaser

Production Details

What we know about the Needle in a Timestack movie production.

Key Facts

Based on a short story by Robert Silverberg.

Production Updates

Aug 2021

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Jul 2021

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Apr 2017

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Needle in a Timestack was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 15, 2021. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including Halloween Kills, The Last Duel and Demigod. As a limited release, Needle in a Timestack was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Needle in a Timestack was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, October 19 , 2021. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Fandango At Home and others.

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2021-10-19 Digital

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