Did you know that #BackToTheFuture almost had a very different ending? Allow us to explain 👇
The first glimpse at the original ending happened thanks to discovered storyboards from the film’s artist, Andrew Probert. In 2016, the set of 113 storyboards revealed that the climactic sequence involved a powerful bomb and the wiping out of a city, which is far from what we actually got. As for why, the studio wanted to save money to the tune of $1 million, and the best way to do that was to scrap that ending completely, leading to new ending that everyone knows.
The ending was going to take place near a spot in the city where the military was prepping for a bomb test. Doc Brown is on the radio and has timed this out so that as the DeLorean hits 88 MPH, the bomb will go off, and that combination will send the DeLorean through time. The timer starts to count down from 5, and the bomb eventually explodes as Marty hits 88.
When the bomb detonates, it consumes the city in a huge mushroom cl
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