Back to the Future
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
Where to stream Back to the Future
Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
Trailers and promos
40th Anniversary Trailer
Theatrical Trailer
Official Digital Remaster Trailer
30th Anniversary Trailer
2010 Re-Release Trailer
4K Trailer
Theatrical Trailer
The Moment Marty Plays Johnny B Goode & Saves the Timeline
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Frequently asked questions about Back to the Future
Where can I watch Back to the Future in the United States?
Back to the Future is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Back to the Future?
Back to the Future scores 8.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Back to the Future?
Back to the Future stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Crispin Glover, Lea Thompson, and Claudia Wells. Robert Zemeckis is the director.
How long is Back to the Future?
Back to the Future runs 1h 56m (116 minutes).
When did Back to the Future come out?
Back to the Future was released on July 3, 1985.
Which studio made Back to the Future?
Back to the Future was produced by Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment in the United States.
What was the budget for Back to the Future?
Back to the Future was made on a budget of $19,000,000.
How much did Back to the Future make at the box office?
Back to the Future grossed $391,546,852 worldwide, against a budget of $19,000,000.
Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.