The Map of Tiny Perfect Things Timeline ( Real )

literary_event
2016

Original Short Story Publication

The story that inspired the movie 'The Map of Tiny Perfect Things' was originally a short story titled 'The Map of Tiny Perfect Things' written by Lev Grossman and published in 2016.

film_release
January 25, 2021

Film Premiere at Sundance Film Festival

The movie 'The Map of Tiny Perfect Things' premiered at the Sundance Film Festival where it was introduced to critics and audiences.

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February 12, 2021

Release on Amazon Prime Video

The film 'The Map of Tiny Perfect Things' was released to the general public on Amazon Prime Video, making it accessible worldwide.

The Map of Tiny Perfect Things Timeline ( Fictional )

time_loop_start
Day 1

Mark wakes up in the time loop

Mark finds himself stuck in the same day, repeating over and over again.

meeting
Day 3

Mark meets Margaret during the loop

Mark meets Margaret, who is also aware of the time loop, and they bond over it.

exploration
Days 4-7

Mark and Margaret explore tiny perfect moments

They begin to seek out and map out tiny perfect moments within the repeated day.

revelation
Day 10

Margaret reveals her reason for being stuck

Margaret explains why she is trapped in the loop, related to her feelings about her father’s illness.

relationship
Days 11-14

Mark and Margaret grow closer

As they share perfect moments, they develop a romantic bond.

conflict
Day 15

Confrontation about escaping the loop

Conflict arises as Mark wants to escape the loop while Margaret is hesitant to leave.

character_growth
Day 16

Mark helps Margaret accept change

Mark supports Margaret in accepting her father's death and moving on.

resolution
Day 17

Both decide to break free from the loop

Mark and Margaret agree to escape the loop together, embracing the uncertainty of the future.

time_loop_end
Day 18

The loop ends

Mark and Margaret awaken on a new day, free from the repetitive cycle.