Back to the Future (1985)
Back to the Future is streaming in Germany on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, HBO Max.
The verdict
Back to the Future stood out as one of the better-rated English films of its release window. It holds an 8.3/10 on TMDB from 22,437 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 116 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, HBO Max.
Should you spend 1h 56m on it?
1h 56m of English adventure, leaning comedy, not one for younger kids. With 22,437 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 8.3/10 that holds up over 22,437 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- sprawling quest structure isn't what you're after
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 56m |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Adventure / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Robert Zemeckis
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 24 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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