Marty McFly, a typical American teenager of the Eighties, is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a plutonium-powered DeLorean "time machine" invented by a slightly mad scientist. During his often hysterical, always amazing...
Marty McFly, a typical American teenager of the Eighties, is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a plutonium-powered DeLorean "time machine" invented by a slightly mad scientist. During his often hysterical, always amazing...
The film's central solution to its characters' problems emphasizes individual agency, self-improvement, and the strengthening of the nuclear family unit, themes that align more closely with conservative values.
Back to the Future features traditional casting, with its main and supporting characters predominantly white, consistent with its 1980s and 1950s suburban settings. The narrative focuses on time travel and personal development, without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Back to the Future does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on heterosexual relationships and family dynamics within its time-travel plot, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning direct physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are not depicted in significant action or combat roles.
As an original film, "Back to the Future" (1985) introduced all its characters for the first time. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior installments whose gender was changed for this movie.
As an original film, "Back to the Future" (1985) introduced its characters for the first time. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters could have been race-swapped.
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