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“Roads where we're going we don't need roads”

SPOKEN AT 01:46:55 IN

Back to the Future

1985 · 116 MIN · IMDB 8.5 · DIR. Robert Zemeckis

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01:46:30 No, no. I just got here. Jennifer's here. We're taking the new truck for a spin.
01:46:34 DOC: Bring her along. This concerns her, too.
01:46:37 What are you talking about? What happens to us in the future?
01:46:41 - Do we become assholes or something? - No, Marty.
01:46:44 Both you and Jennifer turn out fine. It's your kids, Marty.
01:46:47 Something has got to be done about your kids.
01:46:55 We better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88.
01:46:58 Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads.
01:47:04 [Jets firing]

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1989

Back to the Future Part II

“Doc, you better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88.” · 00:02:10

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