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Back to the Future

1985–1990 trilogy of films directed by Robert Zemeckis
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Summary

Back to the Future is a film trilogy[1]. It draws 22,609 Wikipedia views per month (film trilogy category, ranking #14 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Robert Zemeckis[3]
  • Screenwriter: Robert Zemeckis[4]
  • Composer: Alan Silvestri[5]
  • Genre: science fiction comedy[6], science fiction film[7], comedy film[8], time-travel film[9]
  • Cast member: Michael J. Fox[10], Christopher Lloyd[11], Lea Thompson[12], Thomas F. Wilson[13]
  • Producer: Bob Gale[14]
  • Production company: Amblin Entertainment[15]
  • Director of photography: Dean Cundey[16]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[17]
  • Commons category: Back to the Future (franchise)[18]
  • Country of origin: United States[19]
  • Has part(s): Back to the Future[20], Back to the Future Part II[21], Back to the Future Part III[22]
  • Publication date: 1985[23]
  • Distributed by: Universal Pictures[24]
  • Narrative location: Hill Valley[25]
  • Official website: https://www.backtothefuture.com/[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Back to the Future (franchise)[27]
  • Commons gallery: Back to the Future[28]
  • Film editor: Harry Keramidas[29]
  • Topic has template: Template:Back to the Future[30]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Hill Valley fictive universe[31]
  • Title: Back to the Future trilogy[32]
  • Short name: BTTF[33]
  • Different from: Back to the Future[34]
  • Box office: 957,587,347 Hong Kong dollar[35]

Why It Matters

Back to the Future has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

Alan Silvestri Back to the Future Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part III Christopher Lloyd Lea Thompson Michael J. Fox Robert Zemeckis Thomas F. Wilson United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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