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Back to the Future
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
1985 · Directed by Robert Zemeckis · 116 min · Adventure · Comedy · Science Fiction · 50 frames
Tagline
He was never in time for his classes... He wasn't in time for his dinner... Then one day... he wasn't in his time at all.
Crew
- Written by: Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale
- Cinematography: Dean Cundey
- Edited by: Harry Keramidas, Arthur Schmidt
- Music: Alan Silvestri
- Production design: Lawrence G. Paull
- Produced by: Bob Gale, Neil Canton
Cast
- Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly
- Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown
- Crispin Glover as George McFly
- Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines
- Claudia Wells as Jennifer Parker
- Thomas F. Wilson as Biff Tannen
- Marc McClure as Dave McFly
- Wendie Jo Sperber as Linda McFly
- George DiCenzo as Sam Baines
- Frances Lee McCain as Stella Baines
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
- Budget: $19,000,000
- Box office: $381,109,762
- Themes: flying car, race against time, clock tower, car race, lightning, guitar, inventor, journey in the past, invention, time travel
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