Sadly, that turns out not to be as easy as you might think. Tim can't change history, but he can change what happens and has happened in his own life-so he decides to make his world a better getting a girlfriend. The night after another unsatisfactory New Year party, Tim's father (Bill Nighy) tells his son that the men in his family have always had the ability to travel through time. His decision to make his world a better place by getting a girlfriend turns out not to be as easy as you might think.Īt the age of 21, Tim Lake (Domhnall Gleeson) discovers he can travel in time. At the age of 21, Tim discovers he can travel in time and change what happens and has happened in his own life.