"Someday in the past he will find her." Christopher Reeve stars as Richard Collier, a playwright who is compelled to travel back in time to find love. Jane Seymour stars as Elise McKenna The movie begins with the aftermath of a play. An elderly woman approaches Richard, hands him an antique watch and simply says "Come back to me." The woman goes back to her home at the Mackinac Island Grand Hotel and is never seen again. Eight years later, Richard's a successful playwright living in Chicago. He's unhappy and has writers block, so he decides to take a road trip. Richard almost drives past the Grand Hotel before deciding to pull in and stay. He browses the hotel's hall of history and becomes fixated on an old photograph of a young woman. Richard becomes obsessed with finding out more about the woman and discovers she's Elise McKenna, an actress who performed at the Grand Hotel in 1912. Upon further research, Richard d...