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Back to the Future Part II

The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award

Tom Wilson as Griff; Lea Thompson’s Lorraine is runner-up.

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  • The elderly 2015 Biff is flagged in advance as the obvious overacting contender.
  • Griff is the clear main choice, with Tom Wilson given excessive latitude and the character judged irritating rather than enjoyably villainous.
  • Lorraine in the casino is the runner-up, compared with Sharon Stone's hysteria in Casino.