In the 1989 film, marty mcfly, traveled 30 years into the future and a fictitious usa today headline is cubs sweep series in 5 against miami on oct. Chicago cubs will win 2015 world series vs miami marlins. Remember that this script was developed in 1989, before the internet was popularly understood, before any kind of ecommerce was possible, and the y. Marlins launch promo against back to the future cubs. Michael lees senior yearbook in 1993 correctly predicted the chicago cubs would win the 2016 world series. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series. Slammers predict cubs world series win or fans get in. Back to the future part ii made some bold predictions about life. If the chicago cubs end their 107year championship drought this season, they might owe some of the credit to a fan of their biggest rival. In 1989, when back to the future part ii came out, the chicago cubs had not won a world series in 81 years and miami did not have a major league baseball franchise. Back to the future predicts 2015 cubs world series champions this day in history 102515. Back to the future ii asserts that sending information by fax is the most efficient way to communicate in 2015, but we now know that fax machines were only useful for a.
Sure enough, in 2016 the cubs who hadnt won the competition since 1908 stunned fans by beating cleveland indians. The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought. The second movie in the trilogy doesnt actually predict that the cubs would win the world series in 2015 something thats growing less likely in our current year, but is still technically possible. Did back to the future ii predict the 2015 world series. Its just so apt that they happened to make their comeback so close to back to the future iis prediction. Back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in 2015. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the. Chicago cubs fans hold world series hopes based on back to the future prediction you dont have to believe everything hollywood says, but cubs fans do. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win duration. In the back to the future series, one of the many wild predictions included the chicago cubs winning the world series on october 21, 2015. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world. Twitter in 1989, back to the future part ii predicted the. Chicago cubs fans hold world series hopes based on back.
You know, there really is, like a 14 to 1 possibility. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win youtube. Did back to the future predict this years world series. But when predicting the future, you shouldnt worry too much about the details. Marlins launch promo against back to the future cubs world series prediction. Ok, so the film predicted the cubs would get their first world series. There is still a chance the cubs could win the world series in 2015. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale predicted the cubs would win the 2015 world series but is a lifelong cardinals fan. Back to the future part ii didnt predict the cubs world series win, but parks and rec did. The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in 1989 when back to the future part ii hit movie theaters with another installment of doc browns and marty mcflys time. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world series win in. The 1989 film back to the future ii did not correctly predict chicago would be the winner of a 2015 cubsmarlins world series matchup.
Did back to the future predict a cubs world series win. That gets us to 2015, the year that back to the future ii predicts the. The florida marlins team began play in miami in 1993, and won the world series in 1997. Part 2, michaels character, marty mcfly, time travels to october 21, 2015, where he discovers to his bewilderment that the baseball team had finally won the world series.
To the future predicted chicago cubs would win world series in 2015. Oh, it predicts it in the 2015 to which marty and doc originally travel, but if. It is a tale so unlikely, so ridiculous, that back to. But, in this timeline, the cubs did win the world series over miami. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of cnet. Back to the future cowriter bob gale on the prediction in 1989s back to the future ii of a chicago cubs world series win in 2015.
Did back to the future predict a cubs world series win in 2015. The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in. What was clear in 2011 was that something fundamental had changed with the royals. Were one year on from back to the future day, which marked the date marty. The 2015 world series sweep by the chicago cubs in. Alongside the cubs winning the world series, and selflacing shoes being a real and. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the cubs will win. Even guys who are on the cubs have seen back to the future ii and. The 1987 film back to the future ii correctly predicted that the florida marlins would win the 1997 world series and that the cubs would play florida in the 2015 world series. Bob gale cowrote the back to the future trilogy with director robert zemeckis, which predicted the chicago cubs would win the world series in 2015. Did back to the future part ii predict 2015 world series victory for chicago cubs. Back to the future part ii writer talks about 2015. Could the back to the future part ii cubs prediction. The chicago cubs hadnt won the world series since 1908, so it was an amusing prediction to make in back to the future part ii in 1989 that theyd win the world series in 2015.
Did back to the future ii predict chicago cubs 2015 world series success. Parks and recreation predicted the cubs world series win. One of the funnier or at least seemingly farfetched futurerelated jokes of back to the future hinged on the fact that perennially beatendown. The filmmakers had an incredibly accurate read on where the world was going if you think about it.
She died in 1997, thanks to the world of the paparazzi. While walking around 2015era hill valley, marty clocks an enormous lightup sign appears revealing that the chicago cubs have won the world series leaving marty in disbelief. That is, if the chicago cubs win tuesday against the cleveland indians in the. Team makes it to the next round of the playoffs right on time for iconic films prophecy. The actors character, marty, was stopped in his tracks by an announcement. The cubs need to win four of five games to make it to the world series and keep a back to the future part ii prediction alive. How parks and rec called the cubs world series win. In back to the future part ii, the character terry, played by charles fleischer, tells mcfly that he wishes he could go back in time and bet on. Twentysix years after back to the future ii hit cinemas, the films prediction that the chicago cubs would win the 2015 world series might actually come true. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of. Marlins have fun with 2015 world series cubs over miami prophecy in back to the future part ii. The iconic 1980s movie wont end up getting the matchup right, but its. Did back to the future predict chicago cubs world series. The cubs winning the world series and president trump.
Back to the future part ii was only a year off in predicting the cubs world series win. Was the only thing back to the future part ii predicted accurately about the future the. They came close, but not quite after losing the 2015 national league championship series in a sweep the cubs came back in 2016 and dominated the season with the best record in baseball. More important, at least for film fans not from chicago, a cubs world series championship would make one imagined element of back to the future iis 2015 a reality. The chicago cubs became world series champions for the first time in 108. Did back to the future predict this years world series winner. Whats most amazing about the cubs win, though, is not just the general fact that they broke their overcentury long streak, but they did it only a year after it was predicted to happen in 1989s back to the future ii. Sorry to burst the bubbles of cubs fans, back to the future fans and fans of sheer randomness, but ive got some bad news for you. Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future. According to the news, of course, the miami team will lose the 2015 series. Back to the future writer bob gale a lifelong cardinals fan, of all people. Whats most amazing about the cubs win, though, is not just the. Ok, so the film predicted the cubs would get their first world series championship in over a century in 2015 against the miami gators, a team that doesnt exist.
Back to the future writer, a cardinals fan, discusses prediction of cubs winning 2015 world series. According to back to the future ii, which takes place in 2015, the chicago cubs are world series winners. In back to the future part ii, marty mcfly and doc brown travel to the year 2015, a world filled with flying cars, hoverboards and kitschy 1980s nostalgia. Fans who have a ticket stub from the july 24 game will receive a free ticket to any 2016 joliet slammers game if the cubs fail to win the 2015 world series. Back to the future ii almost predicted the cubs world.
The second movie in the trilogy doesnt actually predict that. Did back to the future predict the cubs would win world. Man predicted chicago cubs would win 2016 world series in. What predictions about 2015 in back to the future have. Last year, there was a lot of buzz surrounding back to the future part ii and its prediction that the chicago cubs would win the world series in 2015. Michael j fox says back to the future predicted chicago. Louis, mo ktvi a lot of people are rooting for the chicago cubs because of a prediction made in the movie back to the future ii. There was no major league baseball franchise in miami at the time the. Michael j fox says back to the future predicted chicago cubs. Did back to the future correctly predict the chicago cubs would win the world series. Ap photofrank franklin ii the chicago cubs are a team of destiny. Time to grab your hoverboard and selflacing trainers as we take a look at the back to future predictions which really did come true. Back to the future ii predicted the cubs would win the.
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