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Back to the Future 1985

Directed by Robert Zemeckis

All-time standing

#206 of 4,011

In the top 5% of movies

By scope

1980s #15 of 281 Top 5% 1985 #4 of 28 Top 15%

Ballots (29)

All time 20

The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2018
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #7
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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2014
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #12
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #88
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #92
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Esquire

  • Published 2020
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #100
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Halliwell's

Halliwell's

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #986
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Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Film School Rejects

Film School Rejects

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2015
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
The Telegraph

The Telegraph

  • Published 2013
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Film-Magazine (Iran)

Film-Magazine (Iran)

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Kinema Junpo

Kinema Junpo

  • Published 2009
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
  • All-time list
  • Included, unranked
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Decade 9

1983-2008

Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

  • Published 2008
  • Decade list · 1983-2008
  • Ranked #91
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1980s

Empire

Empire

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Ranked #5
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IndieWire

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Ranked #24
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Paste Magazine

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Ranked #55
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Rolling Stone

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Ranked #65
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Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Included, unranked

Esquire

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Included, unranked
Time Out

Time Out

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Included, unranked
Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 1989
  • Decade list · 1980s
  • Included, unranked
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