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Clockstoppers

Clockstoppers

What if you had the power to stop time?

20025.31h 34m

Overview

Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inventions and slips it on -- something very strange happens. The world around him seems to come to a stop, everything and everybody frozen in time. Zak quickly learns how to manipulate the device and he and his quick-witted and beautiful new friend, Francesca, start to have some real fun.

Directed by Jonathan Frakes
Written by Andy Hedden, Rob Hedden, J. David Stem
Produced by Gale Anne Hurd, Julia Pistor
Box OfficeBudget: $26.0MRevenue: $38.8M

Top Cast

Jesse Bradford

Jesse Bradford

Zak Gibbs

Paula Garcés

Paula Garcés

Francesca

French Stewart

French Stewart

Dr. Earl Dopler

Michael Biehn

Michael Biehn

Henry Gates

Robin Thomas

Robin Thomas

Dr. Gibbs

Julia Sweeney

Julia Sweeney

Jenny Gibbs

Lindze Letherman

Lindze Letherman

Kelly Gibbs

Jason George

Jason George

Richard

Ken Jenkins

Ken Jenkins

NSA Agent Moore

Tony Abatemarco

Tony Abatemarco

Administrator

Themes & Keywords

airplanetimenational security agency (nsa)time freeze wristwatchsuspensefulhilarious

About Clockstoppers

Clockstoppers is a adventure, family, science fiction, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of airplane, time, national security agency (nsa), time freeze , wristwatch, suspenseful. Directed by Jonathan Frakes, it stars Jesse Bradford, Paula Garcés, French Stewart. Until now, Zak Gibbs' greatest challenge has been to find a way to buy a car. But when he discovers an odd wristwatch amidst his father's various inventions and slips it on -- something very strange happens. The world around him seems to come to a stop, everything and everybody frozen in time. Zak quickly learns how to manipulate the device and he and his quick-witted and beautiful new friend, Francesca, start to have some real fun.

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