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Time Indefinite

First aired on May 12, 1993

Runtime: 114 mins

70%

Genres: Documentary

After documentarian Ross McElwee gets married, a series of misfortunes follow: his grandmother dies, his wife miscarries, and then his father dies less than a week later. Shaken by the sudden string of deaths, McElwee becomes depressed. After spending time with his friend and former high school poetry teacher, Charlene, he goes to meet his brother, a doctor. In a series of interviews, McElwee contemplates his morbid preoccupation with death and tries to figure out how to shake it off.

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Steve Ascher | Himself
Michael Blumenthal | Himself
Robert Gardner | Himself
Natalie Hawley | Herself
Ross McElwee | Himself
Charleen Swansea | Herself
Featured Crew
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Ross McElwee | Director
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Ross McElwee | Writer
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Ross McElwee | Director of Photography