Back To The Future: All The Things You Missed

Published on September 12, 2019 By Jason Albert

Meeting Scarecrows

When Marty accidentally travels to the past, the first thing we see is him drive directly into the way of a scarecrow on a field. This could be interpreted as an homage to the classic film The Wizard of Oz.

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In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy meets a bunch of characters but the first one she meets is the scarecrow. Zemeckis and Gale haven’t confirmed whether this is an official homage, but we couldn’t help but notice the similarity.