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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 g...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Industrial Light and Magic (Studio), Universal Pictures (Firm), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Zemeckis, Robert, 1952-, Gale, Bob, 1951-, Canton, Neil, Marshall, Frank, Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954-, Spielberg, Steven, 1946-, Fox, Michael J., 1961-, Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-, Thompson, Lea, 1961-, Glover, Crispin, Wilson, Thomas F., 1959-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:English or dubbed French dialogue ; optional English or Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [Universal City, Calif.] : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2009]
Edition:[Special ed.].
Subjects:
Time travel > Drama.
Teenage boys > United States > Drama.
Teenagers > United States > 1950-1959 > Drama.
Inventors > United States > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Parent and teenager > Drama.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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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.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1surround; single-layer disc.
Audience:Rating: PG.
Awards: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).
Production Credits:Music, Alan Silvestri ; editors, Arthur Schmidt, Harry Keramidas ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; visual effects produced at Industrial Light & Magic.