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The Time Machine

1960 · TMDB 7.4

Directed by George Pal

A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostile species.

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A Victorian inventor builds a machine that carries him to the year 802,701, where he discovers that humanity has split into two species: the gentle Eloi above ground and the predatory Morlocks below.

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