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Back to the Future Part II 1989

“Getting back was only the beginning.”

★ 7.8/10 · 14,060 votes PG AdventureComedyScience Fiction Released
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What is Back to the Future Part II?

Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis from a screenplay by Bob Gale, with both men conceiving the story. In the film, Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud.

Type
Film
Year
1989
Status
Released
Runtime
108 minutes
Release date
Nov 22, 1989
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$332,000,000
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis from a screenplay by Bob Gale, with both men conceiving the story. In the film, Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. However, things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents again. Released in the United States on November 22, 1989, the film spans one hour and forty-eight minutes and is classified as PG. The production falls into the adventure, comedy, and science fiction genres.

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Should you watch it?

“Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel through time to fix their family's future in 2015.”

Reasons to watch
  • innovative time-travel premise
  • engaging sequel narrative
Keep in mind
  • complex plot structure

Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced science fiction adventures involving time travel.

The film is rated PG and contains adventure, comedy, and science fiction themes.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the release year?

The film was released in 1989.

What is the genre?

It is categorized as adventure, comedy, and science fiction.

What is the runtime?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the rating?

The film is rated PG.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are Marty and Doc.