| Back to the Future Part II | |
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| Theatrical release poster | |
| Release Date | Nov. 22, 1989 |
| Running Time | 108 minutes |
| Directed by | Robert Zemeckis |
| Producer(s) | Neil Canton Bob Gale |
| Written by | Robert Zemeckis Bob Gale |
| Screenplay by | Bob Gale |
| Starring | Michael J. Fox Christopher Lloyd |
| Music by | Alan Silvestri |
| Edited by | Harry Keramidas Arthur Schmidt |
| Production Company | Amblin Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $40 million |
| Box Office | $332 million |
| Prequels | Back to the Future |
| Sequels | Back to the Future Part III |
| Related Wikia | Futurepedia |
Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 comedic action-adventure film and second of the Back to the Future trilogy directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Thomas F. Wilson. Crispin Glover (who played Marty's father) and Claudia Wells (who played Marty's girlfriend) did not return after the first film. Part II and Part III were originally one long film, but were broken into parts. Although not as strong as the first film, Part II grossed over $331 million worldwide, making it the third-highest grossing film of the year.
The next film, Back to the Future Part III, was released the following year.
Plot[]
In this movie, Doc takes Marty and his girlfriend, Jennifer Parker (now played by Elizabeth Shue), to the future to help save their son. The future Biff Tannen (played by Thomas F. Wilson) travels back in time to make himself rich.
The Time Travelers[]
| Photo | Time Traveler | Played by |
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Marty McFly | Michael J. Fox |
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Doc Brown | Christopher Lloyd |
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Jennifer Parker | Elizabeth Shue |
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Biff Tannen | Thomas F. Wilson |
Method of Travel[]
Using a flux capacitor powered now by recycled waste, Doc Brown's second version of the modified DeLorean DMC-12 can fly and has stylish exterior lighting.
Tropes[]
- Gambling
- Fixing the past
Notable Quotes[]
"Nobody calls me 'chicken.'" -- Marty McFly