Back to the Future (1985) - film review
Robert Zemeckis
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Sci-Fi

Summary
Back to the Future is an American science-fiction film first released in 1985,
directed by Robert Zemeckis.
The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover and Thomas F. Wilson.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Script: Robert Zemeckis
- Photo: Dean Cundey
- Music: Alan Silvestri
- Cast: Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly), Christopher Lloyd (Dr. Emmett Brown), Lea Thompson (Lorraine Baines McFly), Crispin Glover (George McFly), Thomas F. Wilson (Biff Tannen), Claudia Wells (Jennifer Parker), Marc McClure (Dave McFly), Wendie Jo Sperber (Linda McFly), George DiCenzo (Sam Baines), Frances Lee McCain (Stella Baines), James Tolkan (Mr. Strickland), J.J. Cohen (Skinhead), Casey Siemaszko (3-D), Billy Zane (Match), Harry Waters Jr. (Marvin Berry), Donald Fullilove (Goldie Wilson), Lisa Freeman (Babs), Cristen Kauffman (Betty), Elsa Raven (Clocktower Woman), Will Hare (Pa Peabody), Ivy Bethune (Ma Peabody), Jason Marin (Sherman Peabody), Katherine Britton (Daughter Peabody), Jason Hervey (Milton Baines), Maia Brewton (Sally Baines), Courtney Gains (Mark Dixon), Richard L. Duran (Libyan Terrorist), Jeff O’Haco (Libyan Van Driver), Johnny Green (Scooter Kid #1), Jamie Abbott (Scooter Kid #2), Norman Alden (Lou Caruthers), Read Morgan (Hill Valley Cop), Sachi Parker (Bystander #1), Robert Krantz (Bystander #2), Gary Riley (Guy #1), Karen Petrasek (Girl #1), George ’Buck’ Flower (Red Thomas), Tommy Thomas (Starlighter), Granville ’Danny’ Young (Starlighter), David Harold Brown (Starlighter), Lloyd L. Tolbert (Starlighter), Paul Hanson (Pinhead – Guitarist), Lee Brownfield (Pinhead), Robert DeLapp (Pinhead), Christopher Cundey (Lorraine’s Classmate (scenes deleted)), Charles L. Campbell (1955 Radio Announcer), Deborah Harmon (TV Newscaster), Huey Lewis (High School Band Audition Judge), Tom Tangen (Student), Mary Ellen Trainor (TV News Anchor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 117 min
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