Should you watch Back to the Future Part II?
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Back to the Future Part II
Film · 1989
Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.
The sides of Back to the Future Part II
- 2015 with hoverboards
- An almanac that changes everything
- Back to the first film's night
Back to the Future Part II is good for you if…
- you like flying cars and self-lacing shoes.
- you like a time travel plot that folds back on itself.
- you like spotting scenes from the first film replayed from a new angle.
Back to the Future Part II is bad for you if…
- you need time travel that holds up. Here two Martys run around the same night in 1955.
- you like patient films with long silences. This one races through 2015, 1985 and 1955.
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