Back to the Future Part III (1990) Sci-Fi Comedy Adventure Western
Back to the Future Part III (1990) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated PG | Threatrical May 25, 1990 (US) | Genres Sci-Fi, Comedy, Adventure, Western | Runtime 1h 58m
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.97/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.5/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.9/10 - Related: Discover more movies like Back to the Future Part III
Back to the Future Part III Plot Synopsis:
Stranded in 1955, Marty McFly receives written word from his friend, Doctor Emmett Brown, as to where can be found the DeLorean time machine. However, an unfortunate discovery prompts Marty to go to his friend's aid. Using the time machine, Marty travels to the old west where his friend has run afoul of a gang of thugs and has fallen in love with a local schoolteacher. Using the technology from the time, Marty and Emmett devise one last chance to send the two of them back to the future.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Enjoying a peaceable existence in 1885, Doctor Emmet Brown is about to be killed by Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen. Marty McFly travels back in time to save his friend.
Tagline: They"ve saved the best trip for last... But this time they may have gone too far.
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Back to the Future Part III Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1990 (more 1990 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG
Runtime: 118 minutes / Genres: Sci-Fi, Comedy, Adventure, Western
Directors: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson, Lea Thompson … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 25, 1990Box Office: $88,277,583
Awards: 5
Nominations: 11
What is Back to the Future Part III Streaming On?
Back to the Future Part III is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Back to the Future Part III Release Dates In Theaters: May 25, 1990, Netflix: Feb 01, 2020
Writers: Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale
Producers: Neil Canton, Bob Gale, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Steven Spielberg, Steve Starkey
Editors: Harry Keramidas, Arthur Schmidt
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Back to the Future Part III (1990) Cast (Click to Expand)
Back to the Future Part III Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael J. Fox | ... | Marty McFly / Seamus McFly |
| Christopher Lloyd | ... | Dr. Emmett Brown |
| Mary Steenburgen | ... | Clara Clayton |
| Thomas F. Wilson | ... | Buford ''Mad Dog'' Tannen / Biff Tannen |
| Lea Thompson | ... | Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly |
| Elisabeth Shue | ... | Jennifer Parker |
| Matt Clark | ... | Chester the Bartender |
| Richard Dysart | ... | Barbwire Salesman |
| Pat Buttram | ... | Jeb, Saloon Old-Timer #3 |
| Harry Carey Jr. | ... | Zeke, Saloon Old-Timer #2 |
| Dub Taylor | ... | Levi, Saloon Old-Timer #1 |
| James Tolkan | ... | Marshal James Strickland |
| Marc McClure | ... | Dave McFly |
| Wendie Jo Sperber | ... | Linda McFly |
| Jeffrey Weissman | ... | George McFly |
| Christopher Wynne | ... | Buford Tannen''s Gang / Needles'' Gang |
| Sean Sullivan | ... | Buford Tannen''s Gang (as Sean Gregory Sullivan) |
| Mike Watson | ... | Buford Tannen''s Gang |
| Hugh Gillin | ... | Mayor Hubert |
| Burton Gilliam | ... | Colt Gun Salesman |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Michael J. Fox (b. June 9, 1961) – Marty McFly / Seamus McFly
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 4¼" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Michael Fox | Mike Fox - Christopher Lloyd (b. October 22, 1938) – Dr. Emmett Brown
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Chris Lloyd - Mary Steenburgen (b. February 8, 1953) – Clara Clayton
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Mary - Thomas F. Wilson (b. April 15, 1959) – Buford ''Mad Dog'' Tannen / Biff Tannen
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Also known as: Thomas F. Wilson | Thomas Wilson - Lea Thompson (b. May 31, 1961) – Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - Elisabeth Shue (b. October 6, 1963) – Jennifer Parker
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Elizabeth Shue | Lisa Shue - Matt Clark (b. November 25, 1936) – Chester the Bartender
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Matt Clarke - Richard Dysart, as Barbwire Salesman, passed away at age 86 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Richard A. Dysart - Pat Buttram, as Jeb, Saloon Old-Timer #3, passed away at age 78 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Patt Butram | Pat Butram | Pat Butrum | Patt Buttram | Pat Buttramm | 1st Teammate for Hugh O'Brian - Harry Carey Jr., as Zeke, Saloon Old-Timer #2, passed away at age 91 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Harry Carey - Dub Taylor, as Levi, Saloon Old-Timer #1, passed away at age 87 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: 'Cannonball' Taylor | 'Cannonball Taylor | Cannonball Taylor | Dub 'Cannonball' Taylor | Dubb Taylor - James Tolkan (b. June 20, 1931) – Marshal James Strickland
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: James B. Tolkan | James S. Tolkan | Jim Tolkan | James Tolkin - Marc McClure (b. March 31, 1957) – Dave McFly
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Marc A. McClure | Marc McClure | Mark McClure - Wendie Jo Sperber, as Linda McFly, passed away at age 47 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Miss Wendie Jo Sperber - Jeffrey Weissman (b. October 2, 1958) – George McFly
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Jeffrey Weisman
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