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Back to the Future Part III

  • 7.5 /10

  • 10924

  • 79%

Plot

The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Cast

Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly / Seamus McFly
Michael J. Fox

as Marty McFly / Seamus McFly

Christopher Lloyd as Doctor Emmett Brown
Christopher Lloyd

as Doctor Emmett Brown

Mary Steenburgen as Clara Clayton
Mary Steenburgen

as Clara Clayton

Thomas F. Wilson as Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen
Thomas F. Wilson

as Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen

Lea Thompson as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
Lea Thompson

as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly

Elisabeth Shue as Jennifer
Elisabeth Shue

as Jennifer

Matt Clark as Bartender
Matt Clark

as Bartender

Richard Dysart as Barbwire Salesman
Richard Dysart

as Barbwire Salesman

Pat Buttram as Saloon Old Timer
Pat Buttram

as Saloon Old Timer

Harry Carey, Jr. as Saloon Old Timer
Harry Carey, Jr.

as Saloon Old Timer

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • May 25, 1990

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

  • Amblin Entertainment

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $40,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $244,527,583.00

Runtime

  • 1.98 hrs

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Reviews

Oh, I know you did send me back to the future. But I'm back! I'm back from the future. Doc Brown is back in 1885 in the Old West, soon to be joined by Marty who has found that Doc is in mortal danger from Burford "Mad-Dog" Tannen. Rounding out what turned out to be a hugely popular trilogy, Back to the Future Part III restored the core essence heart of Part 1, whilst simultaneously tying up…

As with Part II, I've come to appreciate this one more, a great blend of sci-fi and western and features once more some fine performances from both Fox and Lloyd, who each do great work portraying different characters (or at least for Lloyd a different time version of Doc Brown). Beyond that, well done set and costume designs and a good enough story to conclude the trilogy. **3.75/5**

"Marty" (Michael J Fox) is stuck in 1955 when he learns of the untimely demise of his mentor "Doc. Brown" (Christopher Lloyd) back in 1885. Luckily, the DeLorean is on hand and back he goes - to the wild west - to try and prevent this calamity. Once there, he has no idea how to get back; a task not made any easier by local bully "Mad Dod" (Tom Wilson) who has it in for this meek city boy from day…

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