James is a lonely history buff and recent high school graduate who is contemplating what to do with his life when he sees a newspaper ad for summer help at a local theater and decides to inquire. After all, he loves old Hollywood movies and the job seems like a perfect match with his interests. A short time later, James is surprisingly hired over the phone without filling out an application, enduring an interview, or supplying references. The elderly owner of the theater who shockingly resembles an old Hollywood movie star soon confirms everything James has ever dreamed possible. After he reveals his special projector is actually a time machine, he and James are propelled back in time where they meet important historical figures like Abraham Lincoln, Al Capone, and James Dean, and attempt to change the course of history forever. Rescues in Time shares the adventurous tale of a teenagerÕs travel through time after he meets an elderly theater owner who can help him achieve a challenging quest.