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{{Infobox Film
| name= Back to the Future
| image=
| caption=
| director=[[Robert Zemeckis]]
| producer=[[Steven Spielberg]]<br />[[Frank Marshall]]<br />[[Kathleen Kennedy]]<br />[[Bob Gale]]
| writer=Robert Zemeckis<br />Bob Gale
| narrator=
| starring=[[Michael J. Fox]]<br />[[Christopher Lloyd]]<br />[[Crispin Glover]]<br />[[Lea Thompson]]<br />[[Thomas F. Wilson]]
| music= Alan Silvestri
| cinematography=Dean Cundey
| editing=Harry Keramidas<br />Arthur Schmidt
| distributor=[[Universal Studios]]
| released=July 3, 1985
| runtime=116 minutes
| country=[[United States]]
| language=[[English]]
| budget=$19 million
| gross=$383,874,862
| preceded_by=
| followed_by=[[Back to the Future Part II]]
| website=
| amg_id2=
| imdb_id=0088763
}}
'''''Back to the Future''''' is a popular movie from 1985 in which the main character Marty McFly ([[Michael J. Fox]]) goes back in [[time]] to 1955 with the help of his scientist friend, Doctor Emmet Brown ([[Christopher Lloyd]]) and a time machine built into a [[DeLorean]] DMC-12. It led to two sequels and an animated television series. It was one of the highest-grossing films of the 1980s and is still popular today.
==Cultural impact of ''Back to the Future''==
==Cultural impact of ''Back to the Future''==
This extremely popular film exerts an undeniable influence upon American culture, even being selected for preservation in the United States [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<ref>[http://www.loc.gov/film/nfr2007.html National Film Registry 2007,Films Selected for the 2007 National Film Registry]. Retrieved on 4 February, 2008.</ref>
This extremely popular film exerts an undeniable influence upon American culture, even being selected for preservation in the United States [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<ref>[http://www.loc.gov/film/nfr2007.html National Film Registry 2007,Films Selected for the 2007 National Film Registry]. Retrieved on 4 February 2008.</ref>
==Values==
==Values==
===Positive values===
===Positive values===
*Dedication and friendship: Doc and Marty stick together and show genuine concern for each others' well-being.
*Dedication and friendship: Doc and Marty stick together and show genuine concern for each other's well-being.
*Health effects of [[alcohol]] and [[tobacco]]: when Marty discourages the 1955 Lorraine from smoking or drinking, saying that she might regret it, and when the 1985 Lorraine is shown suffering ill-effects from alcohol at the start of the film, but healthy and attractive at the end of the film when she has been positively influenced by "Calvin Klein"
*Health effects of [[alcohol]] and [[tobacco]]: when Marty discourages the 1955 Lorraine from smoking or drinking, saying that she might regret it, and when the 1985 Lorraine is shown suffering ill-effects from alcohol at the start of the film, but healthy and attractive at the end of the film when she has been positively influenced by "Calvin Klein"
*Disgust for [[deviancy]]: when Marty shows contempt of 1955 George's voyeurism
*Disgust for [[deviancy]]: when Marty shows contempt of 1955 George's voyeurism
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