‘Back To The Future’ named UK’s Ultimate Time Travel Movie
August 15th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 15 (ANI): ‘Back To The Future’ has topped a new UK poll of the ‘Ultimate Time Travel Movies’.
The 1985 flick bagged 40 per cent of the votes in the survey conducted by website Lovefilm, which asked more than 1,000 members to vote for their all-time favourite time travel movie, reports the Telegraph.
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ‘Terminator’ landed the second spot with 12 per cent while the cult film ‘Donnie Darko’ came third with 10 per cent.
12 Monkeys stood fourth with 9 per cent while ‘The Butterfly Effect’ rounded off the top five with 7 per cent.
The survey was released to mark the release of the film adaptation of American writer Audrey Niffenegger’s best-selling fantasy romance ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’, starring Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana.
UK’s ‘Ultimate Time Travel Movies’ are:
1. Back To The Future (1985) - 40 per cent
2. The Terminator (1984) - 12 per cent
3. Donnie Darko (2001) - 10 per cent
4. 12 Monkeys (1995) - 9 per cent
5. The Butterfly Effect (2004) - 7 per cent
6. Bill And Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) - 6 per cent
7. Planet of the Apes (1968) - 5 per cent
8. Time Bandits (1981) - 3 per cent
9. Deja Vu (2006) - 2 per cent
10. The Time Machine (2002) - 1 per cent (ANI)
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