Out of Time

Out of Time

He's A Cop From The Future Cross Him And You're History

PG 1988 · 92 min · ★ 6.3 · Action, Comedy

A cop from the future goes back in time to Los Angeles and teams up with his grandfather to capture a master criminal.

Directed by Robert Butler

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