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Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
The movie has been produced by Nickelodeon, and will no doubt satisfy its intended audience enormously. It does not cross over into the post-Nickelodeon universe. Unlike "Spy Kids" or "Big Fat Liar," it offers few consolations for parents and older brothers and sisters. ...
John Monaghan
Detroit Free Press
Missed opportunities are at the core of "Clockstoppers," produced by cable-based Nickelodeon Movies and directed by Jonathan Frakes of TV's "Star Trek: The Next Generation." Frakes may be No. 1 on the Starship Enterprise, but his movie is strictly No. 2. ...
Chris Hewitt
St. Paul Pioneer Press
The best thing about the movie is Paula Garces, who plays Zak's girlfriend (don't worry, 9-year-olds, there's no kissing). With her vibrant, feisty personality, she clearly knows her way around a wisecrack, although "Clockstoppers" doesn't give her any good ones. ...
Malcolm Ritter
Associated Press
"Clockstoppers," about a teenage boy who gains the ability to move swiftly and invisibly through his surroundings, is an entertaining, pleasant surprise. After all, with a premise like that, you might expect the young man to use his fantastic power for spying on girls or making trouble for his teachers. ...
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Clockstoppers
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(2002)
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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.
Starring:
Jesse Bradford, Paula Garces, Robin Thomas and French Stewart
Directed by:
Jonathan Frakes
Written by:
Rob Hedden, J. David Stem and David N. Weiss
Composers:
Ralph Sall and Jamshied Sharifi
Studio:
Paramount Pictures
Release Date:
March 29, 2002
MPAA Rating:
(PG) - for action violence and mild language
Running Time:
90 minutes
Websites:
Official Site
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