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1985 · Movie · 1h 56m · PG

Back to the Future

CriticsCritics: 91
AudienceAudience: 8.6

A teenager is accidentally sent from 1985 back to 1955, where he disrupts his parents’ first meeting and draws the attention of his future mother. With help from an eccentric inventor, he must set things right and find a way back to his own time.

My take

You’ll enjoy this if you like funny, fast-moving time-travel adventures with an upbeat spirit and an appealing friendship; Not for you if you prefer grounded stories without sci-fi twists.

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Cast

Christopher LloydMichael J. FoxCrispin GloverLea ThompsonClaudia WellsThomas F. WilsonMarc McClureWendie Jo Sperber

Director

Robert Zemeckis

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