Back to the Future Part II vs Spaceballs
Back to the Future Part II has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.9/10 for Spaceballs). Spaceballs is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 48m. Spaceballs is the older of the two (1987 against 1989). Both are comedy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Back to the Future Part II
Spaceballs| Back to the Future Part II | Spaceballs | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 1987 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction | Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Robert Zemeckis | Mel Brooks |
| Main cast | Elisabeth Shue, Lea Thompson, Charles Fleischer, James Tolkan, Thomas F. Wilson | Bill Pullman, John Hurt, John Candy, George Wyner, Mel Brooks |
Synopsis
Back to the Future Part II
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.
Spaceballs
When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
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