Back to the Future Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to Back to the Future, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Back to the Future (1985) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. He was never in time for his classes... He wasn't in time for his dinner... Then one day... he wasn't in his time at all.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists MGM Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly; Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown; Crispin Glover as George McFly; Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines; Claudia Wells as Jennifer Parker; Thomas F. Wilson as Biff Tannen; Marc McClure as Dave McFly; Wendie Jo Sperber as Linda McFly
About Back to the Future
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
More like Back to the Future
- Back to the Future Part II
- The Adam Project
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
- Regular Show: The Movie
- Project Almanac
- Men in Black 3
- Help!
- Tomorrowland
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Back to the Future?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists MGM Plus. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Back to the Future?
Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly; Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown; Crispin Glover as George McFly; Lea Thompson as Lorraine Baines; Claudia Wells as Jennifer Parker; Thomas F. Wilson as Biff Tannen; Marc McClure as Dave McFly; Wendie Jo Sperber as Linda McFly
Is this Back to the Future guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



