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The Making of Back to the Future
The Making of Back to the Future

The Making of Back to the Future

October 25, 1986
14m
TV Movie
Documentary
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100
Audience
76/100
Story
78/100
Acting
83/100
Cinematography
85/100
Soundtrack
75/100

The Making of 'Back to the Future'

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Details

Director
Les Mayfield
Cast
Michael J. Fox, Robert Zemeckis, Steven Spielberg, Bob Gale, Huey Lewis, Alan Silvestri, Lea Thompson, Lawrence G. Paull, Kevin Pike
Release Date
October 25, 1986
Production
Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Digital Magnetics, General Motors Corporation, Universal City Studios

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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Mo
MovieCritic
Critic
December 15, 2023🇺🇸 US
90/100

An outstanding film that delivers on all fronts. The performances are stellar, and the direction is impeccable. Highly recommended for fans of the genre.

Story: 92Acting: 95Cinematography: 88Soundtrack: 85
Fi
FilmFan123
User
December 10, 2023🇬🇧 GB
98/100

Absolutely loved it! The story kept me engaged from start to finish, and the visuals were breathtaking. One of the best I've seen this year.

Story: 97Acting: 99Cinematography: 99Soundtrack: 96
Ci
CinemaExpert
Critic
December 5, 2023🇫🇷 FR
70/100

While the film has its moments, it falls short in some areas. The pacing is uneven, but the strong performances make up for it somewhat.

Story: 65Acting: 80Cinematography: 75Soundtrack: 60

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