Back to the Future

Name: Back to the Future
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1985-07-03
Rating: 8.5

July 3, 1985· 1h 56m

Adventure Comedy Science Fiction

Directed by

Robert Zemeckis

Cast

Michael J. Fox Christopher Lloyd Crispin Glover Lea Thompson Claudia Wells Thomas F. Wilson +46 more ↓

Cinemagraphs Score8.5

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.

Audience Sentiment

Overall8.5

1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece

Critics

8+ Great

6-8 Good

<6 Poor

22 reviews·Last updated 12d ago

Peak Moment

Marty accidentally travels to 1955

9.2at 28m

Lowest Moment

Trying to get his parents together

8.0at 1h 16m

Biggest Swing

The film maintains consistently high sentiment throughout, with only minor dips during slower character development moments before building to emotional and action peaks

Back to the Future maintains exceptional audience sentiment throughout its runtime, with reviewers consistently praising its perfect blend of adventure, comedy, and heart. The film peaks during its time travel sequences and emotional character moments, with only brief dips during necessary plot development sections that still score well above average.

22 reviews analyzed|Sources: Imdb, Tmdb