Next to No Time

Year: 1958

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: English

Director: Henry Cornelius

Comedy

Planning engineer David Webb boards the Queen Elizabeth bound for New York with the daunting task of securing a high‑powered loan. Overwhelmed by his own insecurity, he feels utterly out of his depth—until he discovers that, during the hour each day when the ship’s clocks stop for the westward crossing, his personality shifts, granting him unexpected confidence and new perspectives that help him navigate the negotiation.

Next to No Time (1958) – Spoiler-Free Summary Coming Soon

We’re working on a full spoiler-free summary and ending explanation for Next to No Time (1958). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Unlock the Full Story of Next to No Time

Don't stop at just watching — explore Next to No Time in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what Next to No Time is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

Next to No Time Summary

Read a complete plot summary of Next to No Time, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

Next to No Time Timeline

Track the full timeline of Next to No Time with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

Characters, Settings & Themes in Next to No Time

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape Next to No Time. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

More About Next to No Time

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about Next to No Time: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

Similar Movies to Next to No Time

Discover movies like Next to No Time that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.