Back to the future

Resource Information

The work Back to the future represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Morton Public Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Back to the future

Statement of responsibility

Universal ; Steven Spielberg presents ; a Robert Zemeckis film ; written by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale ; produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton ; directed by Robert Zemeckis

Creator

• Back to the future (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Schmidt, Arthur, 1937-
• Silvestri, Alan
• Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
• Thompson, Lea, 1961-
• Wilson, Thomas F., 1959-
• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-
• Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Cundey, Dean, 1945-
• Industrial Light and Magic (Studio)
• Fox, Michael J., 1961-
• Gale, Bob, 1951-
• Glover, Crispin
• Keramidas, Harry
• Canton, Neil

Actor

• Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
• Fox, Michael J., 1961-
• Wilson, Thomas F., 1959-
• Thompson, Lea, 1961-
• Glover, Crispin

Cinematographer

• Cundey, Dean, 1945-

Editor

• Keramidas, Harry
• Schmidt, Arthur, 1937-

Film director

• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-

Film distributor

• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

Film producer

• Canton, Neil
• Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
• Gale, Bob, 1951-

Production company

• Universal Pictures (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-

Subject

• Fiction films
• Inventors
• Inventors -- United States -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• McFly, Marty, (Fictitious character)
• McFly, Marty, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Parent and teenager
• Parent and teenager -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Teenage boys
• Teenage boys -- United States -- Drama
• Time travel
• Time travel -- Drama
• Viaje a través del tiempo -- Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• United States
• Action and adventure films
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure films
• Brown, Emmett (Fictitious character)
• Brown, Emmett (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films

Genre

• Fiction films
• Drama
• Comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Teatro
• Adventure films
• Feature films
• Action and adventure films
• Science fiction films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

It's the mid-80's, and Marty McFly is your average 17-year-old slacker who happens to be friends with an inventor, Doc Brown. Doc's latest invention is a time machine, that ends up transporting Marty back to 1955 where he must bring his parents together so that he will exist when he gets back to his own time

Awards note

Named to the National Film Registry in 2007 by the Library of Congress ; Winner, Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing (Charles L. Campbell, Robert R. Rutledge), 1986 Academy Awards (USA) ; Winner, Favorite Motion Picture, 1986 People's Choice Awards (USA) ; Winner, Saturn Award, Best Actor (Michael J. Fox), Best Science Fiction Film, Best Special Effects (Kevin Pike), 1986 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (USA).

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

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Credits note

Music, Alan Silvestri ; editors, Arthur Schmidt, Harry Keramidas ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; visual effects produced at Industrial Light & Magic

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rating: PG

Language note

English or dubbed French dialogue; optional Spanish subtitles; optional English captions for hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.B335 2009

PerformerNote

Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, Thomas F. Wilson

Runtime

116

Technique

live action

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