Outatime: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine
Outatime: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine

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Outatime: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine

2016
Movie
64 min
English

OUTATIME... tells the incredible comeback story of the world's most famous movie car - the DeLorean Time Machine from Back to the Future. Plagued by souvenir hunters, rats, and the elements, this cinematic icon seemed destined for the junkyard. Out of Time... chronicles the efforts of Back to the Future Co-creator / Producer Bob Gale, Universal Studios, and the trilogy's dedicated fan community as they tirelessly work together to bring the Time Machine back to life. OUTATIME is, at its core, a wonderful love story depicting the devotion of our fans to our movie trilogy as represented by what is arguably the most famous movie car of all time.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Adam R. SchanzerGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the ambitious effort to restore the original DeLorean time machine from the iconic film 'Back to the Future'. It follows the dedicated team as they painstakingly repair and preserve the legendary vehicle, delving into its history and its significance to fans worldwide. The film captures the passion and challenges involved in bringing this cinematic artifact back to its former glory.

Critical Reception

Outatime received positive reviews, particularly from fans of the 'Back to the Future' franchise. Critics praised its in-depth look at the restoration process and its celebration of a beloved piece of movie history. The documentary was lauded for its passion and attention to detail.

What Reviewers Say

  • A loving tribute to a cinematic icon.

  • Offers a fascinating look at the meticulous work involved in preserving movie history.

  • Appeals strongly to fans of 'Back to the Future'.

Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, with viewers appreciating the detailed restoration process and the nostalgic trip back to a beloved film.

Fun Fact

The DeLorean time machine featured in the film was originally one of three hero cars used during the filming of 'Back to the Future' and had fallen into significant disrepair before its restoration.

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