Back to the Future Part II

1989 film by Robert Zemeckis
Movie film Q109331
Back to the Future Part II
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Back to the Future Part II

Summary

Back to the Future Part II is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,507 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Back to the Future Part II received the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[3].
  • Back to the Future Part II received the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[4].
  • Back to the Future Part II's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Back to the Future Part II was directed by Robert Zemeckis[6].
  • Bob Gale wrote the screenplay for Back to the Future Part II[7].
  • Robert Zemeckis wrote the screenplay for Back to the Future Part II[8].
  • Back to the Future Part II's composer is recorded as Alan Silvestri[9].
  • Back to the Future Part II's genre is science fiction film[10].
  • Back to the Future Part II's genre is teen film[11].
  • Back to the Future Part II's genre is comedy film[12].
  • Back to the Future Part II's genre is time-travel film[13].
  • Back to the Future Part II's genre is dystopian film[14].
  • Back to the Future Part II followed Back to the Future[15].
  • Back to the Future Part II was followed by Back to the Future Part III[16].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Michael J. Fox[17].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Christopher Lloyd[18].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Lea Thompson[19].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Thomas F. Wilson[20].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Elisabeth Shue[21].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Q783369[22].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Flea[23].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Casey Siemaszko[24].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Billy Zane[25].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Mary Ellen Trainor[26].
  • A cast member of Back to the Future Part II was Crispin Glover[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Bob Gale[28] and Neil Canton[29]. Back to the Future Part II was directed by Robert Zemeckis[6]. Screenwriters include Bob Gale[7] and Robert Zemeckis[8]. Cast members include Michael J. Fox[17], Christopher Lloyd[18], Lea Thompson[19], Thomas F. Wilson[20], Elisabeth Shue[21], and Q783369[22].

Publication

Publication dates include November 22, 1989[30], December 22, 1989[31], December 21, 1989[32], and 1989[33]. The original language of Back to the Future Part II was English[34]. Genres include science fiction film[10], teen film[11], comedy film[12], time-travel film[13], and dystopian film[14]. Its part of the series is recorded as Back to the Future[35]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].

Subject and Themes

Back to the Future Part II's main subject is time travel[37]. Its part of the series is recorded as Back to the Future[35].

Reception

Awards received include BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[3], a film award category[38], in United Kingdom[39]. Reviews include 63%[40], 6.2/10[41], and 57/100[42].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Back to the Future Part II followed Back to the Future[15]. It was followed by Back to the Future Part III[16].

Why It Matters

Back to the Future Part II ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,507 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

What awards did Back to the Future Part II receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[3] and BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects[4].

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  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [41] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [42] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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