6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.
Starring Cast
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict, while involving a critique of individual greed leading to a dystopian society, is primarily an apolitical sci-fi adventure about the dangers of altering the timeline and the moral implications of personal choices, with the solution focused on restoring a generic 'good' status quo rather than promoting a specific political ideology.
This film exhibits a traditional casting approach without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on adventure and character-driven conflict, rather than engaging with or critiquing traditional identities or explicitly incorporating DEI themes.
Secondary
Back to the Future Part II does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes. The narrative focuses on time travel, family dynamics, and the consequences of altering history, without engaging with queer identity.
The film "Back to the Future Part II" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on time travel, alternate timelines, and the consequences of altering history, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The film does not feature any scenes where a female character engages in or wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but are not depicted in such action roles.
All established characters from the first installment maintain their original gender in this sequel. New characters introduced are not gender-swapped versions of pre-existing ones. An in-plot disguise does not constitute a gender swap.
All established characters from the original film who appear in Back to the Future Part II are portrayed by actors of the same race. While some characters were recast, these changes did not involve a shift in racial portrayal.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.8
7.8
Critic Ratings
6.3
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