A kinetic sci-fi puzzle box where neon-soaked optimism and bruising dystopias collide, tracing a high-stakes dance between human greed and the desperate preservation of a fractured, flickering timeline.
Back to the Future Part II
"Getting back was only the beginning."
Director:
Robert Zemeckis
Cast:
Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson, Elisabeth Shue
Comedy
Adventure
Science Fiction
Budget:
$40,000,000
Box Office:
$332,000,000
Back to the Future Part II - Movie Quotes
Memorable Quotes
Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads.
— Doc Brown
Context:
Spoken at the beginning of the film as Doc, Marty, and Jennifer blast off into the future.
Meaning:
Iconic line signifying the limitless potential and danger of the flying DeLorean's capabilities.
I didn't invent the time machine to win at gambling. I invented the time machine to travel through time!
— Doc Brown
Context:
Doc scolds Marty after discovering he bought the sports almanac in 2015.
Meaning:
Defines the ethical divide between Doc’s scientific curiosity and Marty’s human temptation.
Make like a tree and leave.
— Old Biff Tannen
Context:
2015 Biff corrects his 1955 self's incorrect use of the idiom.
Meaning:
A linguistic recurring joke that underscores Biff's lack of intelligence, despite his eventual wealth.