When Time Expires

When Time Expires

Release Date:  5/10/1997
Country of Release:  USA
Length:  93 minutes
MPAA:  PG-13
Medium:  Video
Genre:  SF THR
Release Message:  Disgraced time trouble-shooter Travis Beck (Richard Grieco) is sent back in time to put a quarter in a meter in a supposedly simple time calibration exercise. However, everything goes haywire right from the start.
Description:  Time trouble-shooter Travis Beck had left the service under a cloud and is now holding down a mundane job in Time Statistics and Calibration. But on a seemingly routine mission into the past things go wrong and his ex-partner, Bill Thermot, is sent to protect him. Together they have to work out why Travis is being stalked by a team of assassins who are determined to kill him. A seemingly simple time calibration exercise turns sour for Travis Beck when he discovers that his ex-partner and an unknown team of assassins are also in town with the sole aim of stopping him complete his mission. The disgraced time trouble-shooter Travis Beck now works for the boring, less glamorous bureau of time statistics and calibration. He is sent back in time to put a quarter in a meter located in a small town on the edge of the Nevada desert in a supposedly simple time calibration exercise. However, everything goes haywire right from the start when he materializes naked in front of June Kelly in the desert, twenty miles from the town. He becomes more suspicious of his mission when his ex-partner, Bill Thermot, arrives to protect him during his simple, routine assignment. The mission becomes even more sinister when Travis discovers that June's father, Walter Kelly, is a retired time trouble-shooter who warns him about the team of assassins, led by Rifkin Koss, who are determined to stop Travis at all costs. Soon the mission becomes a deadly race against time for Travis as he tries to unravel the mystery of this seemingly innocuous event in this backwater town and decides what to do to protect the future.