Hollywood HATED Back to the Future

Back to the Future was rejected more than 40 times, for the most ‘80s reason possible. Back to the Future turns 40 years old this week, so here are some things I bet you never knew about it.Sources: Thomson, David. The New Biographical Dictionary of Film; "Robert Zemeckis interview". Academy of Achievement: A Museum of Living History; Shone, Tom. Blockbuster: How Hollywood Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Summer. New York; Box Office Mojo; Esquire; NY Times; Gaines, Caseen (2015). We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy; Slashfilm; LA Times; iO9; Shortlist; Deadline; CNN; Radio Times; HFPA; Vulture; Mental Floss; The Wrap; The Independent; Screenrant; The Seattle Times; AV Club; Yahoo; The Westerly Sun; Wired; THR; FandomWire; Klastorin, Michael; Atamaniuk, Randal (2015). Back to the Future: The Ultimate Visual History; The Guardian; CBR; LA Times; Collider; Huffington Post; Curbed; USA Today; Empire; Cineflex; American Cinematographer; Fxguide; The Daily Telegraph; Back to the Future dot com; Nerdist; RottenTomatoes; Oscars; Variety; Billboard; Den of Geek; Paste; loc dot gov; NPR; IGN; Radio Times; Wills, Barrie (2015). John Z, the DeLorean & Me: Tales from an Insider; DeLorean Museum.