I'm curious about the reason why the speed of 88 miles per hour was chosen in the movie Back to the Future. Is there a specific reason or significance behind this number?
5 answers
CryptoQueen
Fri Nov 22 2024
Fans of the movie franchise have offered numerous theories regarding the necessity of the car traveling at 88 mph to achieve temporal displacement.
Sara
Fri Nov 22 2024
This decision was purely subjective and unrelated to any plot-driven necessity.
SeoulSerenitySeeker
Fri Nov 22 2024
Despite these fan theories, the actual reason behind the choice of this specific speed is quite different.
HallyuHeroine
Fri Nov 22 2024
The production crew selected 88 mph solely based on their aesthetic preference.
emma_rose_activist
Fri Nov 22 2024
They found that the number looked appealing on the speedometer, which was specially modified for the movie.