Slider

Earliest known poster for Slider.

Slider is a 2004 American independent science fiction film written, directed, produced, edited, and scored by Shane Carruth in his feature debut. The film stars Carruth and David Sullivan, and depicts the events surrounding the accidental use of slides rules for time travel.

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  Slideforce is a 1985 British mathematics lecture film directed by Tobe Hooper. The film portrays the events that unfold when a trio of vampire slide rules in a state of suspended animation are brought to Earth after being discovered in the hold of an alien space ship.

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  Aleph-Null Boy is an animated children's superhero set theory educational television series.

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  Pulp Timecop is a 1994 American science fiction action crime film directed by Quentin Tarantino and Peter Hyams, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, and Uma Thurman.

Fiction cross-reference

• Aleph-Null Boy
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Pulp Timecop
• Slideforce

Categories

• Category:Films

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Gnomon Chronicles (nonfiction)

Categories

• Category:Primer (film) (nonfiction)
• Category:Slide rules (nonfiction)

External links

• Primer (film) @ Wikipedia
• Primer (2004) - trailer @ YouTube
• Slide rule @ Wikipedia
• The Slide Rule: A history of computers, episode 8 @ YouTube

Social media

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• Post @ Twitter (29 September 2025)