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Back to the Future

10/10

PG

Movie

116 minutes

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July 3rd, 1985
Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi
DIRECTOR:

Robert Zemeckis

PRODUCERS:

Bob Gale Frank Marshall Kathleen Kennedy Neil Canton

STUDIO:

Universal Pictures

DISTRIBUTOR:

Universal Pictures

RATING:

PG

RUNTIME:

116 minutes

FRANCHISE:

Back to the Future

SEQUELS:

Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part III

DIRECTOR:

Robert Zemeckis

PRODUCERS:

Bob Gale Frank Marshall Kathleen Kennedy Neil Canton

STUDIO:

Universal Pictures

DISTRIBUTOR:

Universal Pictures

RATING:

PG

RUNTIME:

116 minutes

FRANCHISE:

Back to the Future

SEQUELS:

Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part III

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Cast

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  • Headshot Of Michael J. Fox
    Michael J. Fox
    Marty McFly
  • Headshot Of Christopher Lloyd In The Santa Barbara International Film Festival's 15th Annual Kirk Douglas Award
    Christopher Lloyd
    Emmett Brown
  • Headshot Of Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover
    George McFly
  • Headshot Of Lea Thompson
    Lea Thompson
    Lorraine Baines

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Synopsis

Back to the Future follows teenager Marty McFly as he is inadvertently sent back to 1955, where he disrupts his parents' meeting. With the assistance of eccentric inventor Doc Brown, Marty must restore the timeline by ensuring his parents fall in love and find a way back to 1985.


Official Trailer

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Cast(25)

Headshot Of Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox

Marty McFly

Headshot Of Christopher Lloyd In The Santa Barbara International Film Festival's 15th Annual Kirk Douglas Award
Christopher Lloyd

Emmett Brown

Headshot Of Crispin Glover
Crispin Glover

George McFly

Headshot Of Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

Lorraine Baines

Headshot Of Claudia Wells
Claudia Wells

Jennifer Parker

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Thomas F. Wilson

Biff Tannen

Headshot of Marc McClure
Marc McClure

Dave McFly

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Wendie Jo Sperber

Linda McFly

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George DiCenzo

Sam Baines

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Frances Lee McCain

Stella Baines

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Billy Zane

Match

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J.J. Cohen

Skinhead

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Casey Siemaszko

3-D

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James Tolkan

Mr. Strickland

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Harry Waters, Jr.

Marvin Berry

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Donald Fullilove

Goldie Wilson

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Lisa Freeman

Babs

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Cristen Kauffman

Betty

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Elsa Raven

Clocktower Lady

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Will Hare

Pa Peabody

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Ivy Bethune

Ma Peabody

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Jason Marin

Sherman Peabody

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Katherine Britton

Peabody Daughter

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Jason Hervey

Milton Baines

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Maia Brewton

Sally Baines

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