Robert Zemeckis Trump
Back to the future director robert zemeckis talks about how he based the biff tannen character on donald trump and how he subsequently became the president of the united states.
Robert zemeckis trump. Born may 14 1952 is an american director screenwriter and film producer frequently credited as an innovator in visual effects he first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of romancing the stone 1984 and the science fiction comedy back to the future film trilogy as well as the live action animated comedy who framed roger. In the 1989 film. Back to the future writer bob gale has revealed that the character biff tannen was inspired by us president donald trump. Wilson biff appears in all three movies of.
Portrayed by actor thomas f. Robert lee zemeckis z ə ˈ m ɛ k ɪ s. Back to the future part ii screenwriter bob gale confirmed in an interview with the daily beast that donald trump was the inspiration for the character he and director robert zemeckis created back. Tom hanks is in early negotiations to play geppetto in disney and robert zemeckis remake of its animated classic pinocchio according to deadline.
Find the latest robert zemeckis news videos and more from consequence of sound your go to place for music film and tv news. Back in the eighties director robert zemeckis and screenwriter bob gale created an iconic villain for their film back to the future series. Zemeckis did strike one hopeful note at least for hollywood suggesting the trump years will be like watergate a boom time for meaty issue oriented tv and film. In the original he bullied marty mcfl.
In the second of the robert zemeckis films. But perhaps the biggest prediction was donald trump s presidency as referenced in the film by biff tannen becoming the mayor of hill valley. It s going to be great.