Own Worst Enemy

Own Worst Enemy

Time travel can be hazardous to yourself

2012 · 90 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Drama, Romance, Science Fiction

James Keaton invents a time machine and goes back seven years to try to thwart the plans of his rival, Frederic Nichols. Meanwhile, Keaton's neglected girlfriend, Leila Locke, finds the time machine and uses it to convince her younger self to not get involved with Keaton in the first place. While in the past, however, she falls in love with the younger Keaton all over again.

Directed by Michael Judd · Written by Michael Judd

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John Mattey James Keaton
Jennifer Kelsey Leila Locke
Mona Eadington Shelly Stringfield (as Mona Gillen)
T.J. Hamilton Homeless Man
Hillary Arlene Jones Waitress
Mike Lutz Frederic Nichols
Laura Drake Mancini Sierra Nichols
Karl Ramsey Cameron
Anthony Ward Big Tony

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