Access Hollywood has debuted a brand new trailer for Andrew Niccol‘s (Gattaca) sci-fi thriller “In Time“.
In a world where people stop aging past the age of 25 and time has become the new form of currency, Will Salas (Justin Timberlake) and Sylvia Weis (Amanda Seyfried) team up to fight against a system that sees the world’s richest people live forever while the working poor die young.
“It’s a child of Gattaca,” the director said, describing the movie. In addition to the 1997 Ethan Hawke starrer, Niccol’s wrote The Truman Show.
Plot:
In the not-too-distant future the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their immortality. A poor young man who comes into a fortune of time, though too late to help his mother from dying. He ends up on the run from a corrupt police force known as ‘time keepers’.
The movie also stars Cillian Murphy, Olivia Wilde, Alex Pettyfer, Johnny Galecki, Matt Bomer, and Vincent Kartheiser.
“In Time“, originally titled Now and also I’m.mortal at one point, opens October 28th.
Check out the trailer below.
Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried in “In Time”
