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Things to Come

1936·Movie·NR·100 min·6.5(220)

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About Things to Come

Things to Come is a 1936 English-language drama and science fiction film directed by William Cameron Menzies. The cast is led by Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV.

Things to Come was produced by London Films Productions and United Artists and made in United Kingdom. It was released on March 31, 1936, and carries a NR certification.

Director
William Cameron Menzies
Writers
H. G. Wells
Release date
March 31, 1936
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom
Production
London Films Productions, United Artists
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Things to Come cast & crew

Things to Come was directed by William Cameron Menzies and written by H. G. Wells.

The cast features Raymond Massey as John Cabal / Oswald Cabal, Edward Chapman as Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy, Ralph Richardson as The Boss, Margaretta Scott as Roxana / Rowena, Cedric Hardwicke as Theotocopulos, and Maurice Braddell as Dr. Harding.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Arthur Bliss, cinematography is by Georges Périnal, and it was produced by Alexander Korda.

Is Things to Come worth watching?

Things to Come holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 220 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and science fiction, Things to Come is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Things to Come

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Cast of Things to Come

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

John Cabal / Oswald Cabal

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Pippa Passworthy / Raymond Passworthy

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

The Boss

Margaretta Scott

Margaretta Scott

Roxana / Rowena

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Theotocopulos

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Maurice Braddell

Dr. Harding

Sophie Stewart

Sophie Stewart

Mrs. Cabal

Derrick De Marney

Derrick De Marney

Richard Gordon

Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Mary Gordon

Pearl Argyle

Pearl Argyle

Catherine Cabal

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Kenneth Villiers

Maurice Passworthy

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Ivan Brandt

Morden Mitani

Things to Come — FAQs

Where can I watch Things to Come in United States?

Things to Come is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel in United States.

Is Things to Come on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Things to Come is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Things to Come in?

Things to Come is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Things to Come?

Things to Come runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).

What is Things to Come rated?

Things to Come is rated NR. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 220 ratings.

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