Back to the Future

     

Back to the Future1985

Director: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Thomas F. Wilson, Crispin Glover
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 116 minutes

Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film, which stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christo… more »


Marty McFly:
So does it run on regular unleaded gasoline?

Dr. Emmett Brown:
Unfortunately no, it needs something with a little more kick - plutonium.

Marty McFly:
Plutonium... wait, are you telling me that this sucker is nuclear?

Dr. Emmett Brown:
No no no, this sucker's electrical, but it requires a nuclear reaction to generate the 1.21 gigawatts of electricity I need.

Marty McFly:
Doc, you don't just walk into a store and buy plutonium... did you rip that off?

Dr. Emmett Brown:
Shhhhhh. Of course. From a group of Libyan nationalists. They wanted me to build them a bomb, so I took their plutonium and in turn, gave them a shiny bomb-casing filled with used pinball machine parts.

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In which movie does this quote appear: "I'm sure in 1985, plutonium is available at every corner drugstore, but in 1955 it's a little hard to come by"?
A Back to the Future
B Love & Plutonium
C Pulp Fiction
D The Big Lebowski