Published on Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Flick Pick: 'Back to the Future' (1985)
By NYSSA BULKES
Last updated on 00/00/0000 at 12:00 a.m.

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Starring: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson

Synopsis: Doc Brown (Lloyd) creates a super nifty, flux-capacitor-driven time machine that sends Marty McFly (Fox) to 1955 so he can ensure his own birth in 1985.

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