DeLorean: Back from the Future

Jan 27, 2021

1h 39m

★ 0.0

Overview

John Z DeLorean’s extraordinary and doomed attempt to build the sports car of the future in 1980s Northern Ireland is the stuff of legend. A buccaneering American entrepreneur, DeLorean had film star looks, a famous fashion model as a wife, and an enormous ego that drove him to rival the giants of the US car industry.

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Documentary

Production Companies

BBC

Fired Up Films

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Cast

John Z. DeLorean

Jeremy Paxman

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