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Back to the Future

19851h 56mAdventure, Comedy, Sci-FiFilm

8.6/10
Popcorn · 222 ratings
8.3/10
TMDB · 22,354 votes

About

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.

The Popcorn verdict

Back to the Future is rated 8.6 out of 10 by 222 Popcorn members, each of whom rated it after watching. That lines up with its 8.3 on TMDB.

Details

Director
Robert Zemeckis
Writers
Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale
Starring
Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson, Claudia Wells, Thomas F. Wilson, Marc McClure, Wendie Jo Sperber
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

What Popcorn members say

Theshortone rated it 10/10May 31, 2026

Will always be my favourite movie of all time, Perfect every time you watch it.

Anonymous rated it 9/10Jun 12, 2026

It is soo amazing and fun I loved it

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