The Present
Taylor, the youngest member of the family, makes a surprising discovery when he finds an old wall clock that once belonged to his grandfather. This clock has a peculiar feature: it allows him to manipulate time and travel to the past. At first, Taylor doesn't fully understand how it works, but soon he realizes he has the ability to revisit specific moments in his life.
Hoping to prevent the painful announcement of his parents' separation, a turning point that changes the course of their lives, Taylor decides to use the clock to go back to the day his family received the devastating news. What begins as a desperate attempt to stop his parents from separating turns into a series of trips back to the same day, each time hoping to change the outcome.
Throughout these time travels, Taylor is aided by his older siblings, who, though initially confused by what is happening, quickly become valuable allies. Together, they explore different ways to alter the course of events, trying to find a solution that can save their family. However, they soon realize that manipulating time has unforeseen consequences, and every attempt to change the past directly affects their present.
As the trips continue, Taylor and his siblings come to understand that, no matter how hard they try, they cannot control everything that happens. Time, though malleable, has a way of resetting itself, and sometimes what seems like the perfect solution leads to even bigger problems.
Through their adventure, Taylor not only seeks to save his family but also learns important lessons about love, acceptance, and the inevitability of certain events in life. Each attempt to change the future offers him a new perspective on the importance of living in the present and learning to adapt to the challenges life throws our way.
The story of Taylor and his siblings is a deep exploration of the power of time, family, and accepting what we cannot change. With each return to the past, the siblings realize that while time can be altered, what truly matters is how we face difficult moments and how we support one another through times of uncertainty.
Director: Christian Ditter
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Cast: Alphonso McAuley, Amir Talai, Arturo Castro, Bryan Billy Boone, Charlie Sanders, David Sheftell, Easton Rocket Sweda, Eric Marq, Greg Kinnear, Isla Fisher, Jaden Betts, Jay Martel