Back to the Future Part II facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Back to the Future Part II |
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| Directed by | Robert Zemeckis |
| Produced by | Neil Canton Bob Gale |
| Screenplay by | Bob Gale |
| Story by | Robert Zemeckis Bob Gale |
| Starring | Michael J. Fox Christopher Lloyd Lea Thompson Thomas F. Wilson |
| Music by | Alan Silvestri |
| Cinematography | Dean Cundey |
| Editing by | Harry Keramidas Arthur Schmidt |
| Studio | Amblin Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Release date(s) | November 22, 1989 |
| Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $40 million |
| Money made | $331,950,002 |
Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction movie directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the second movie for the Back to the Future trilogy. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson.
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Plot
At the end of the Back to the Future, 1985 Doc uses the time machine to travel thirty years in 2015. At the beginning, Doc comes back from the future to 1985 to take 17 year old Marty and his girlfriend Jennifer to 2015 to prevent a disaster with his son Marty Junior. The problem with Marty Jr. is solved, but 17 year old Marty creates another problem that changes events in 1955. They discover this when they go back to 1985. The change in 1955 has turned 1985 into a bad world. Doc and Marty return to 1955 to undo the damage. At the end of the movie, the vehicle is struck by lighting and Doc is sent to 1885.
Cast
- Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly, Marty McFly, Jr. and Marlene McFly
- Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown
- Thomas F. Wilson as Biff Tannen and Griff
- Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines-McFly
- Elisabeth Shue as Jennifer Parker
- James Tolkan as Mr. Strickland
- Jeffrey Weissman as George McFly
- Flea as Douglas J. Needles
- Crispin Glover as George McFly (archival footage)
Release dates
| Country | Premiere |
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 United States |
22 November 1989 |
 Canada |
24 November 1989 |
 United Kingdom |
24 November 1989 |
 Ireland |
24 November 1989 |
 Australia |
7 December 1989 |
 Japan |
9 December 1989 |
 Brazil |
14 December 1989 |
 Austria |
15 December 1989 |
 Belgium |
20 December 1989 |
 France |
20 December 1989 |
 Colombia |
21 December 1989 |
 West Germany |
21 December 1989 |
 Spain |
22 December 1989 |
 Finland |
22 December 1989 |
 Israel |
22 December 1989 |
 Italy |
22 December 1989 |
 Netherlands |
22 December 1989 |
 Portugal |
22 December 1989 |
 Sweden |
22 December 1989 |
 Denmark |
26 December 1989 |
 Argentina |
28 December 1989 |
 South Korea |
13 January 1990 |
 Turkey |
26 January 1990 |
 Taiwan |
27 January 1990 |
 Philippines |
February 1990 |
 Uruguay |
1 February 1990 |
 Hong Kong |
1 March 1990 |
 Hungary |
5 April 1990 |
 India |
10 July 1990 |
 Latvia |
21 October 2015 |
Images for kids
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Stars of the film include (l–r, top row) Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, (bottom row) Thomas F. Wilson, Elisabeth Shue and Jeffrey Weissman
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Crispin Glover (pictured in 2012) did not reprise his role as George McFly in Back to the Future Part II, and was replaced by Jeffrey Weissman.
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Claudia Wells' scene at the end of Back to the Future (top) was reshot with Elisabeth Shue for the beginning of Part II (bottom).
See also
In Spanish: Back to the Future Part II para niños
