This year’s Avengers: Endgame borrowed heavily from this idea, ironically after giving Ant-Man the line: “So Back to the Future is a bunch of bulls**t?” This conceit allowed the filmmakers to revisit classic scenes from the original movie and put a second Marty into them, escaping from Biff’s goons across the overhead lighting gantry while his other self belts out Johnny B. After witnessing the devastation that this has wrought on their friends and families in the “present” (1985), Marty and Doc travel back to 1955 to steal the book and restore the future. Wilson) steals the time-travelling DeLorean and gives his 1955 self a book of sports statistics that will enable him to become a millionaire by placing bets. But while they’re doing this, town bully Biff Tannen (Thomas F. Fox) and his wild-eyed, crazy scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) travel to the far-flung future of 2015 in order to stop Marty’s kids-to-be from getting in trouble with the law. Three decades on, the legacy of this time-hopping classic is still being felt.įor those that don’t have total recall of eighties popcorn movies, Back to the Future Part II sees teenager Marty McFly (Michael J. November 22nd marks the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future Part II, the middle instalment in the enduringly popular sci-fi comedy trilogy.
