What Happened To Old Biff In Back To The Future 2 (& Why The Scene Was Cut)

Old Biff Would Have Disappeared

Writers Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis explicate that their " intention regarding one-time Biff was that upon his return to 2015 , he would be erased from beingness because he had changed his entire destiny by giving his young ego the Sports Almanac . " They even had an idea of what change might have caused his remotion from the timeline , suggesting that Lorraine ( Lea Thompson ) might have shot him at a anterior breaker point in what would have been his beingness .

However , the reasonableness why this fit was convert was becausetest audiences found it confusing . Most viewer did n’t empathize Old Biff ’s sudden disappearing , so the squad adjudicate to just dispatch it from the motion-picture show to avoid this reception once the movie was in reality released .

Old Biff Disappearing At The End Of BTTF 2 Would’ve Made Sense And Didn’t Need To Be Cut

Old Biff’s Disappearance Makes Sense With Back To The Future’s Time Travel Rules

There’s Another Possible Outcome For Old Biff In Back To The Future 2

Old Biff Could Have Had A Heart Attack

Old Biff might not have vanish from the timeline , since the film does n’t confirm that for certain .

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