The 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 "Time Machine" Hero Car used in the hit 1985 time-travel movie “Back to the Future” is an international cultural icon. The car’s legacy transcends borders and generations as one of the world’s most recognizable and beloved automobiles. Attesting to the impact of the DeLorean "Time Machine" and the movie, enthusiasts the world over have built countless replicas of the movie car out of stock DeLoreans. It is likely among the most replicated film car in history.

Sections of this documentary contain material from “OUTATIME: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine”, a movie dedicated to the restoration of the A-car “Time Machine” used in the “Back to the Future” franchise. You can learn more about and purchase “OUTATIME: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine” at https://www.outatimemovie.com/

Chapters:
Intro 00:00 - 02:47
Bob Gale 02:47 - 08:39
John DeLorean 08:39 - 13:20
Birth of DMC 13:20 - 18:40
Troubles in Belfast 18:40 - 20:51
DMC-12 Production 20:51 - 26:48
DeLorean Financial Trouble 26:48 - 32:48
End of DMC 32:48 - 33:49
Doc Brown Doesn’t Drive a Mustang 33:49 - 36:29
Building the Time Machine 36:29 - 50:55
Movie Used DeLoreans 50:55- 52:01
Making BTTF 52:01 - 56:55
Becoming a Trilogy 56:55 - 1:00:13
What happened to the Time Machine? 1:00:13 - 1:02:16
DIY Time Machines 1:02:16 - 1:07:14
A Dying Wish 1:07:14 - 1:14:40
Restoring the A Car 1:14:40 - 1:26:14
Finding a Home 1:26:14 - 1:27:10
A Timeless Legacy 1:27:10 - 1:35:40
Credits 1:35:40 - 1:37:36

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Special thanks to the following for their help in producing this documentary:
The Petersen Automotive Museum: @PetersenMuseum
NBC Universal : @UniversalPictures
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research: @michaeljfoxfoundation
Team Fox : https://www.deloreantimemachine.com/mission

CORRECTIONS:

Also Appearing: Kevin Pike
Additional photography: Matt Nagy
Filmtrix Inc crew: Billy Lee
Fiberglass DeLorean built by Gene Winfield.
BTTF2 and BTTF3 DeLoreans were built under the supervision of Mechanical/Special Effects Supervisor Michael Lantieri.
Reference photo of Jay Ohrberg’s STAR CARS replica is owned by Tom Silknitter and not Jeff Castillo.
The ScreenUsed restoration of Desert Car 2 was performed by Brian DosSantos and funded by Jeff Castillo and Desi DosSantos of ScreenUsed