Back to the Future is a 1985 science fiction comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and produced by Steven Spielberg. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Crispin Glover. Marty McFly travels back in time to reunite his teenage parents, ensuring his own existence. The film grossed $210 million USD in the US and was followed by two sequels. It is a classic film that inspired a theme park ride, an animated TV series, and launched Michael J. Fox’s film career.
Back to the Future is a popular science fiction comedy released in 1985. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Crispin Glover, and was directed by Robert Zemeckis, with Steven Spielberg attached as executive. producer. Upon its release, the film grossed $210 million United States Dollars (USD) alone in the United States and was the highest-grossing film of 1985. The film was later followed by two sequels.
The film is about a young man named Marty McFly, who travels back in time to meet his parents when they were teenagers, with the help of a time-traveling DeLorean car created by Doc Brown. In the film, Marty’s teenage mother Lorraine becomes attracted to him, and Marty must help his nerdy father win her over – if he doesn’t, the course of history will change and Marty and his siblings will cease to exist. Luckily, Marty manages to reunite his teenage parents, thus the order in the world is restored. Then he returns to the present day by harnessing electricity from a lightning strike during a storm to power the time traveling car.
The original Back to the Future film was so popular that director Robert Zemeckis decided to make two sequels, even though it was originally intended as a standalone film. In the first sequel, Marty goes to the future to help his family, while in the final chapter of the trilogy, Marty and Doc Brown return to the Wild West. While the sequels were popular, they fell short of the box office success of the original film, with respective box office sales of $118 million USD and $88 million USD. In 2002, all three films were released together in a box set by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Back to the Future is considered a classic film and appears frequently on cable and network television. It also inspired a Universal Studios theme park ride and an animated TV series. He was also instrumental in launching the film career of its star, Michael J. Fox.
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