Timecop is a 1994 science-fiction thriller film directed by Peter Hyams and co-written by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden. Richardson was also executive producer. The film is based on Time Cop, a story written by Verheiden and drawn by Phil Hester and Chris Warner which appeared in the anthology comic Dark Horse Comics, published by Dark Horse Comics. The film stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as a U.S. Federal agent in the late 1990s and early 2000s , when time travel is possible. It also stars Ron Silver as a rogue politician and Mia Sara as the agent's wife. The story follows an... interconnected web of episodes in the agent's life as he fights time-travel crime and investigates the politician's unusually successful career. Timecop remains Van Damme's highest grossing film . It was also regarded as one of Van Damme's better films by critics who usually derided his acting ability. In 1863, gold bullion is stolen from Confederate soldiers by a highwayman using machine pistols. Then, 131 years later, the U.S.
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| Release date: | September 16, 1994 |
| Directed by: | Peter Hyams |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 98 Minutes |
| Producer: | Sam Raimi, Robert Tapert |
| Editor: | Steven Kemper |
| Music by: | Mark Isham, Robert Lamm |
| Cinematography: | Peter Hyams |
| Screenplay by: | Mike Richardson, Mark Verheiden |
| Estimated budget: | $27,000,000 |
| Genre: | Science Fiction, Thriller, Action |