Sparks fly as Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) accidentally goes back in time and prevents his parents from meeting as teenagers. With his existence at stake he seeks eccentric inventor Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) to help blast him back to the future.

Film Trivia

• Michael J. Fox had no idea how to skateboard before making this movie and had to learn from scratch.
• Michael J. Fox is only ten days younger than Lea Thompson, the actress who plays his mother. He is also three years older than his on-screen dad, Crispin Glover.
• Director Robert Zemeckis went on to direct two sequels to this film.
• Doc Brown's first name, 'Emmett', comes from the word 'time', spelled backwards and pronounced as syllables.

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