Back to the Future

Most Rewatchable Scene

The final return to 1985 and Biff skateboard chase

In the discussion (9)
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  • The clock-filled opening credits and Doc’s laboratory are nominated
  • Einstein’s one-minute time-travel experiment is nominated — Bill Simmons
  • Marty meeting George and Lorraine in the diner and bedroom is nominated — Bill Simmons
  • Marty convincing the 1955 Doc and the Ronald Reagan exchange are nominated — Bill Simmons
  • Marty punching Biff, escaping on the improvised skateboard, and the manure crash are nominated — Bill Simmons
  • The Johnny B. Goode performance is nominated and reported as a preview audience favorite that Zemeckis had considered cutting — Bill Simmons
  • The clock-tower return to 1985 is selected for its escalating action beats — Sean Fennessey
  • The flying DeLorean sequel tease and transformed McFly family are praised as part of the closing stretch — Sean Fennessey
  • The Biff skateboard chase is separately selected and linked to a childhood skateboard purchase — Chris Ryan