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Back to the Future Part II poster
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Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 86.6 / 100
1989·Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi·1h 48m

BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II

“Getting back was only the beginning.”

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.

Above the Line
Robert Zemeckis·DirectorBob Gale·ScreenplayDean Cundey·Director of PhotographyAlan Silvestri·Original Music ComposerHarry Keramidas·Editor
Cast
Michael J. Fox·Marty McFly / Marty McFly Junior / Marlene McFlyChristopher Lloyd·Doctor Emmett BrownLea Thompson·LorraineThomas F. Wilson·Biff Tannen / GriffElisabeth Shue·JenniferJames Tolkan·StricklandJeffrey Weissman·George McFlyCasey Siemaszko·3-DBilly Zane·MatchJ.J. Cohen·Skinhead
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 1
Robert Zemeckis·Director
Writing· 1
Bob Gale·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Dean Cundey·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Harry Keramidas·EditorArthur Schmidt·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Alan Silvestri·Original Music Composer
Production· 2
Bob Gale·ProducerNeil Canton·Producer
By the Numbers
86.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.8
OF 10
IMDb
63%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$332M
ROI 73000%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Back to the Future Part II's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FFD700
#4169E1
Mood
Adventurous, Intense
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features two male figures, one younger and one older, standing in front of a dark, futuristic car with an open door, against a backdrop of blue and p”

sci-fiadventure
Key Elements
Delorean Time MachineGogglesFuturistic Shoes
Atmosphere
Vibrant
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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