The Color of Time (2012)

Cast

Jessica Chastain
as Mrs. Williams
Mila Kunis
as Catherine
James Franco
as C.K. Williams
Bruce Campbell
as Goody

Get more information about The Color of Time (2012) on IMDb

Genres & Description

Action Biography Drama Romance

4.4 / 10

The Color of Time is based on Pulitzer prize-winning poet CK Williams' collection of the same name. The film blends together adaptations of 11 of the poems to create a poetic road trip through CK William's life. The film takes us on a journey through several decades of American life from CK's childhood and adolescence in Detroit in the 1940s and 50s to the early 1980s: CK and his wife Catherine are married with their son Jed. CK prepares for a reading of 'Tar' in New York City, and spends his nights struggling to write new poems, haunted by memories of his past. As CK drives to his reading in New York City, he remembers central moments of his life: we come to experience and understand both his relationship to love and loss, and how he found his calling as a poet through the women in his life. The film takes us back and forth between past and present, punctuated by voice-over from CK Williams' poems, recreating the experience of memory and exploring how the fragments of one's man life ...

Similar Movies

Kramer vs. Kramer

7.8

(1979)

Brink of Life

7.7

(1958)

The Magnificent Ambersons

7.9

(1942)

What It Was

5.4

(2014)

Comments on this trailer
Comments may include spoiler!

Rocio Laura Selene Gutierrez

I can’t even find this movie on IMDB?!? - @Friday, January 5, 2018 9:39 AM

Biitokun

Smorc : '' I don't understand trailer, I want the whole movie in a 2 mn trailer ! '' For Art's sake , it's Zach Braff ( Scrubs , Garden State...) , show some respect ! - @Tuesday, May 16, 2017 9:19 PM

Aliza Bianchi

I thought this was going to be a feel good movie about black TAR and I get this bullshit trailer. - @Saturday, May 13, 2017 8:21 PM

Michelle__Prada

2 nice actors... 1 shitty movie = )) - @Sunday, January 8, 2017 7:52 AM

L.Pasteur

Did yo know that if played the movie from the end to the beginning you'd be watch "Rat"? - @Thursday, January 5, 2017 3:05 AM

A major underlying theme of the movie was that he was a perverted person who saw beauty in the small things in life. - @Sunday, May 15, 2016 8:43 PM

Ryan Assis

Não sei nem oque e isso só estou aqui pra ver a Mile Kunis - @Wednesday, May 4, 2016 8:53 PM

Zeitgeist6

Don't know what to expect but I'll give this one a go since I like Mila Kunis and Bruce Campbell.. - @Monday, August 24, 2015 11:53 AM

Enny Enny

so...what's the movie about again? - @Saturday, June 6, 2015 3:57 PM

John Brocado

John brocados YouTube channel!! Importante! - @Sunday, May 31, 2015 3:07 AM

Sara Scrive

what's the name of the song? - @Wednesday, April 8, 2015 8:18 PM

Eli Mgbodi

lololol this looks like a rip-off "Tree of Life" - @Tuesday, January 27, 2015 9:11 AM

Quagigitymire

It's good to see Zach Braff getting some work again. - @Thursday, January 1, 2015 7:53 PM

Juan

Great Scott Cinema is really dying!! let go play some videogames with a message. - @Thursday, November 6, 2014 4:10 PM

Tianna

This trailer is horrible. - @Wednesday, November 5, 2014 10:54 PM

antigon13

Did anyone get something from this trailer?! XD It's hell stupid.. - @Friday, October 31, 2014 3:32 PM

Emily A' Court

shittest advert of all time - @Thursday, October 30, 2014 5:11 PM

Elzaan182

Stupid trailer! I love james franco but I don't think I want to watch this BS - @Monday, October 6, 2014 8:58 PM

Emily Graves

HD? - @Friday, October 3, 2014 4:09 AM

wolf2966

Actors not characters - @Friday, September 26, 2014 6:27 AM

wolf2966

Almost all the same characters from oz in another movie - @Friday, September 26, 2014 6:26 AM

wolf2966

Almost all the same characters from oz in another movie - @Friday, September 26, 2014 6:26 AM

Gabriel Moors

Really poor's men version of the Tree of Life, so obivous - @Thursday, September 25, 2014 3:34 AM

Javi Nicolaides

1:40 DOCTOR JOHN DORIAN!?!!? <3<3<3 - @Saturday, September 20, 2014 5:40 PM

Rocky Atlantis

TAR.....!!! Whats Next ? CONCRET.....??? - @Friday, September 19, 2014 6:35 PM

Dark Owl

what a shit trailer. - @Tuesday, September 2, 2014 5:21 PM

chuggggggy

LOL I thought this movie was about the west. A western movie, for the theme. - @Thursday, August 14, 2014 5:08 PM

TinyGamers

alot of runing in the forest! - @Thursday, August 14, 2014 3:49 PM

TheKirk15

Does anyone else have an absolutely relentless hate for James Franco? - @Thursday, July 31, 2014 8:52 PM

Marko Radojevic

Plotless. Looks like some shampoo commercial. - @Saturday, July 19, 2014 6:57 PM

Emily Gilmartin

This trailer is rubbish, but does anyone know what the amazing music is from? Composer/Name of the track? - @Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:01 AM

Serena Deakin

looks like Tommy Wiseau directed this ?! - @Saturday, July 12, 2014 11:27 AM

J Thom

I dont have a fuckin' clue what this movie is about.. I guess they are banking on star appeal and faith.. How contemptable..They clearly dont think much of the audience.. - @Wednesday, July 9, 2014 1:55 PM

Zedd Ronny

finally a trailer that doesn't show any spoilers of the movie....the movie on the other hand still seems kind of boring. - @Tuesday, July 1, 2014 4:39 PM

hottroddinn

Plot : The different parts of Pulitzer Prize winner C.K. Williams' life told through his poems. Flashbacks of his childhood, his teens, college years, to when he meets and marries his wife, Catherine (Kunis) and the birth of his children and parenthood. The film is narrated by different versions of Williams (Franco, Hopper, March, Unger), depicting the different aspects of Williams through the years - @Monday, June 23, 2014 9:59 AM

gaz south

they dragged Bruce Campbell into his giant pile if horse shit!! - @Friday, June 20, 2014 9:22 PM

Declan O Hara

Could anyone please tell me what is the name of the two songs in this trailer? - @Monday, June 16, 2014 7:17 PM

Reality-Eaters

this feels like a dream or a poem. - @Monday, June 16, 2014 6:49 PM

Rebecca Nicholson

Someone watched Tree of Life a few too many times - @Thursday, June 12, 2014 11:59 AM

Alayni Panda

...after watching this i have absolutely no idea what this is about which pretttty much means im not gonna see it, even if i DO love Mila Kunis to death. - @Thursday, June 12, 2014 8:27 AM

Jorge Alvarez

what! the tree of life? - @Sunday, June 8, 2014 8:53 AM

Jose Robles

WHAT??? I DONT GET IT!! WHAT THE HELL IS THE MOVIE ABOUT? WORST TRAILER EVERRRRRR!!!!!! - @Wednesday, June 4, 2014 3:39 AM

Holly Small

so the movies about a writer having writers block? No thanks. - @Thursday, May 29, 2014 10:43 PM

Miguel Padilla

anybody knows the title of the instrumental song? - @Wednesday, May 28, 2014 9:41 AM

Jolene Gov

I don't get what is happening *at all*! - @Wednesday, May 28, 2014 12:15 AM

Brian DelGiudice

franco looks like one of the beatles - @Monday, May 26, 2014 10:58 PM

Jay B. West

watching "love" movies without been in love is like watching "porn" without getting any action!...so f*** you movie :P - @Tuesday, May 20, 2014 8:38 PM

Kate Boe Bate

How can you not tell what this movie is about? It's about C.K. William's based on a series of his poems. - @Tuesday, May 20, 2014 4:01 AM

Jeff Byers

Zzzzzzzzz.....zzzzzzzz.... zzzzzz... Mila Kunis was in this movie. - @Tuesday, May 20, 2014 3:25 AM

JohnCarrington1

Oh, dear... this is so cheesy that it makes me sick. I need to throw up now. What awful music by the way. So insipid. Yuk. - @Monday, May 19, 2014 7:43 PM