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Bob Gale:
When Bob Zemekis and I first wrote "Back to the Future", the time machine was a refrigerator, and Bob Zemekis, the director, said, "Wouldn't it be simpler if Doc actually built the time machine into a car?" And then he says, "And what if he car was a DeLorean?" It wasn't my idea but I know a damn good idea when I hear one. This was a damn good idea. So I said, yeah that's great
When Bob Zemekis and I first wrote "Back to the Future", the time machine was a refrigerator, and Bob Zemekis, the director, said, "Wouldn't it be simpler if Doc actually built the time machine into a car?" And then he says, "And what if he car was a DeLorean?" It wasn't my idea but I know a damn good idea when I hear one. This was a damn good idea. So I said, yeah that's great
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When Bob Zemeckis and I first wrote Back To The Future
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the time machine was a refrigerator
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And Bob Zemeckis the director said
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Wouldn't it be simpler if Doc actually built
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the time machine into a car
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And then he says And what if the car was a DeLorean
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You know it wasn't my idea
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but I know damn good idea when I hear one
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This was a damn good idea
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So I said Yeah that's great
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Movie Summary
Who was the real John DeLorean? To some, he was a renegade visionary who revolutionized the automobile industry. To others, he was the ultimate con man.