Back to the Future

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User Hype Level:
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Back to the Future is a long wished-for pinball theme. Fans want an update of the 1990 Data East game from a company like Stern.

  • Status:
    Rumored
  • Last Produced by:
  • Year:
    1990
  • Other:
    Remake/Revisit Candidate
  • Rank Change:
    0
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Hype Metrics

Franchise Age

Origin:
1985
Age (years):
38

Nostalgia Factor

Someone who was age 5-15 at franchise origin is now:
43
-
53
years old

Search Volume

Monthly averages
Amazon:
59000
Google:
384000
YouTube:
127000

Back to the Future Pinball

The "Back to the Future" franchise is a cultural touchstone, a series of films that not only defined a generation but continue to influence pop culture to this day. Conceived by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the franchise debuted in 1985 with the eponymous film starring Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly and Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown. The science fiction adventure takes viewers on a thrilling ride through time via a DeLorean turned time machine, cleverly blending elements of comedy, drama, and action. This unique and unforgettable premise, coupled with witty dialogue and iconic performances, cemented "Back to the Future" as a classic film in the annals of cinema.

Over the course of three films, "Back to the Future" expands upon its characters and the concept of time travel in creative and unexpected ways. The sequels maintain the charm and excitement of the original, while also introducing new settings like the Wild West in "Back to the Future Part III" and a futuristic 2015 in "Back to the Future Part II." The franchise's enduring popularity has given birth to a multitude of spin-offs and adaptations, including an animated series, theme park rides, video games, and a musical (and maybe one day soon, a pinball machine). The enduring legacy of "Back to the Future" can be attributed to its timeless appeal, memorable characters, and its inventive exploration of time travel, making it a beloved classic for fans of all ages.

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