Back to the Future Part III vs Galaxy Quest

Back to the Future Part III has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7.1/10 for Galaxy Quest). Galaxy Quest is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 59m. Back to the Future Part III is the older of the two (1990 against 1999). Both are adventure, comedy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Back to the Future Part III posterBack to the Future Part III1990 VS Galaxy Quest posterGalaxy Quest1999
Back to the Future Part IIIGalaxy Quest
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.1/10
Year19901999
Length1h 59m1h 42m
GenresAdventure, Comedy, Science FictionAdventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Country––
DirectorRobert ZemeckisDean Parisot
Main castElisabeth Shue, Mary Steenburgen, Lea Thompson, Wendie Jo Sperber, James TolkanTony Shalhoub, Daryl Mitchell, Tim Allen, Enrico Colantoni, Missi Pyle

Synopsis

Back to the Future Part III

The final installment finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land of spurs. More problems arise when Doc falls for pretty schoolteacher Clara Clayton, and Marty tangles with Buford Tannen.

Galaxy Quest

For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA Protector — Commander Peter Quincy Taggart, Lieutenant Tawny Madison, and Doctor Lazarus — set off on a thrilling and often dangerous mission in space ... until their series was cancelled! Now, twenty years later, aliens under attack have mistaken the Galaxy Quest television transmissions for "historical documents" and beam up the crew of has-been actors to save the universe. With no script, no…

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