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Back to the Future: Making the Trilogy
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Back to the Future: Making the Trilogy

2002-12-17 · 47 min · ★ 7.8

Documentary

This is the making of the Back to the Future Trilogy by acclaimed documentary maker Laurent Bouzereau and appears on the Back to the Future DVD set.

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Directors
Laurent Bouzereau
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Michael J. FoxMichael J. FoxSelf
Bob GaleBob GaleSelf
Robert ZemeckisRobert ZemeckisSelf

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