Robert Zemeckis Really Wants to Direct a Back to Future

Back to the Future director "would love" to adapt the musical version but the studio "doesn't get it"
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Robert Zemeckis wants to turn Back to the Future: The Musical into a movie
Robert Zemeckis wants to make the movie adaptation of Back to the Future: The Musical. However, the legendary director explains what's holding it up.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
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