Since its 1985 debut, Back to the Future has been an iconic film franchise that has reached millions of audiences around the world.
We've curated the ultimate collection of officially licensed Back to the Future merchandise — from die-cast DeLoreans to quirky collectibles — that any dedicated fan of Marty McFly and Doc Brown will treasure. Whether you're shopping for a future fan in your life or treating yourself, these gifts capture the movie magic that has inspired millions since 1985.
Editor's Picks:
- Best Gift for Boys: Back to the Future 2 ReAction Figure Wave 1 | Marty McFly
- Best Gift for Girls: Back To The Future Doc Brown 8 Inch Phunny Plush
- Best Gift for Adults: Back To The Future 6 Inch Die-Cast Time Machine Vehicle
Top 10 Back To The Future Gifts
1. Back To The Future 6 Inch Die-Cast Time Machine Vehicle
What's Included:
- Replica of time Machine vehicle from Back To The Future [1]
Suitable Age: Teens, especially Back to the Future enthusiasts
Best For: Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
This die-cast Time Machine captures the essence of the film's time-traveling adventures in a stunning replica.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it's a tribute to the iconic DeLorean vehicle that has captivated people for decades.
We think the rolling wheels are cool and add a touch of interactive playability to recreate scenes from the movies.
Selling Points:
- Iconic replica
- Meticulous detailing
- Interactive playability
Drawbacks:
- Limited availability - grab yours while you can!
2. Back To The Future Doc Brown 8 Inch Phunny Plush
What's Included:
- 8-inch Phunny plush of Doc Emmett Brown
Suitable Age: All ages
Best For: Collectibles and toys
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
Kidrobot's Back to the Future Doc Brown Phunny Plush adds a touch of whimsy to the beloved character.
Made from soft and huggable material, it's a unique way to bring the quirky scientist into your home. The size makes it perfect for both cuddling and collecting.
Selling Points:
- Stylized design
- Soft and huggable material
- A unique addition to Back to the Future memorabilia
Drawbacks:
- May not stand independently
3. Back to the Future 2 ReAction Figure Wave 1 | Doc Brown Future
What's Included:
- 3.75-inch Doc Brown Figurine
- Futuristic camera accessory
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
Doc Brown takes us on a journey to the "future" of 2015, as seen in Back to the Future II.
The inclusion of a futuristic camera accessory adds an interactive element to recreate their own time-traveling escapades. It is presented in blister card packaging with Back to the Future Part II artwork.
Selling Points:
- Retro-style figure with authentic details
- Futuristic camera accessory adds play value
- Vintage artwork
Drawbacks:
- Limited articulation
4. Back To The Future Retro Metal Lunchbox
What's Included:
- One retro-style metal lunchbox
Suitable Age: 12+
Best For: Collectibles, Lunch & Storage
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
This Back to the Future Retro Metal Lunchbox is a nostalgic nod to the iconic movie series. Featuring durable metal construction with a secure latch closure, it’s perfect for storing lunches, collectibles, or small items. Its vibrant retro design makes it a standout piece for fans, whether used functionally or as part of a collection.
Selling Points:
- Durable metal construction
- Secure latch for easy transport
- Retro design celebrates the movie's iconic style
Drawbacks:
- Limited capacity for larger lunches
5. Back To The Future Back In Time Funko Board Game
What's Included:
- Game board
- Dice
- Game Accessories
- Instructions
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Toys & games
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
The Back In Time Funko Board Game brings the excitement of Back to the Future to your game nights. Players step into the roles of Marty McFly of Hill Valley, Doc Brown, Biff Tannen, Jennifer Parker, and other characters from the BTTF films.
Collaboratively, players work to prevent Biff Tannen and his gang from interfering with the timeline (Biff Tannen is the King of Hill Valley).
The game cleverly incorporates movie elements which is an interesting and perfect way to immerse yourself in the adventures of the film.
Selling Points:
- Collaborative gameplay
- Featuring significant characters from the movie
- A mix of strategy and nostalgia
Drawbacks:
- It can be complex for youngsters
6. Back to the Future 2.5" x 4.25" PVC Luggage Tag
What's Included:
- PVC luggage tag
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
The Back to the Future PVC Luggage Tag is a fantastic way to showcase your fandom while traveling.
Crafted from durable PVC plastic, it features the iconic digital dashboard of Doc Brown's DeLorean Machine.
Selling Points:
- Unique design
- Durable PVC material
- Perfect size for various types of luggage
Drawbacks:
- The design may not be immediately recognizable
7. Back To The Future Time Machine Light-Up 1:24 Die Cast Vehicle
What's Included:
- Die-cast metal car replica
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Home decor and collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
The Back to the Future DeLorean Flux Capacitor's Replica USB Mood Light features opening doors that lights-up, a captivating feature, adding a touch of movie magic to any space.
The DeLorean mood light can be used as a unique mood light.
You can also check out our favorite Back to the Future outfit ideas here.
Selling Points:
- Authentic movie styling
- Light-up features
- Versatile display and lighting options
Drawbacks:
- Batteries need replacement over time
8. Back To The Future Dishwasher Magnet
What's Included:
- One double-sided dishwasher magnet
- Adhesive plate for non-magnetic surfaces
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Kitchen decor and functionality
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
This Back to the Future Dishwasher Magnet is the perfect mix of practicality and fandom. Featuring a double-sided design to indicate whether dishes are clean or dirty, it adds a fun twist to kitchen organization. The durable PVC construction ensures longevity, and the included adhesive plate allows it to stick to non-magnetic surfaces. It’s a thoughtful and quirky gift for fans who love combining functionality with a nod to their favorite movie series.
Selling Points:
- Double-sided design for clear dish status
- Works on magnetic and non-magnetic surfaces
- Compact size fits most dishwashers
Drawbacks:
- Limited to dishwashers or flat metal surfaces
9. Back to the Future 2-Inch Desktop Model Hoverboard
What's Included:
- Mini replica hoverboard
- Themed display box
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Collectibles and desk decor
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
This 2-inch hoverboard model is a faithful mini replica of the iconic gadget from Back to the Future: Part 2. It’s a delightful nod to the movie’s vision of the future, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for fans. Its compact size makes it perfect for displaying on desks or shelves, allowing fans to celebrate their love for the franchise.
Selling Points:
- Detailed 1/5 scale design
- Authentic replication of the movie prop
- Compact and ideal for display
Drawbacks:
- Limited to display use only
10. Back to the Future 2 ReAction Figure Wave 1 | Marty McFly Future
What's Included:
- 3.75-inch Marty McFly ReAction Figure from Back to the Future II
- Hoverboard accessory
Suitable Age: At least 7 years old
Best For: Collectibles and toys
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It:
Super7's Marty McFly ReAction Figure takes us back to the future, 2015, with a touch of retro charm.
Standing at 3.75 inches, it captures the essence of Future Marty from Back to the Future II.
Our customers like how the hoverboard adds an exciting element, perfect for reliving iconic movies. It is packed on a blister card featuring Back to the Future Part II artwork.
Selling Points:
- Retro-style
- Accessory adds play value
- Blister card is a vintage artwork
Drawbacks:
- Packaging might require careful preservation
Note: Each product was rated based on its functionality, playability, design and aesthetics, versatility, educational value, innovation, price, and for collectibles: authenticity, packaging, and collector appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Back to the Future gift ideas for collectors?
Die-cast DeLorean replicas and ReAction figures are among the best Back to the Future gift ideas for serious collectors. The 6-inch die-cast time machine offers meticulous detailing, while Super7's ReAction figures come in vintage-style blister packaging that appeals to both display enthusiasts and nostalgia seekers. You can discover a huge selection of Back to the Future figures and Back to the Future toys in our shop.
Why is 2025 a special year for Back to the Future merchandise?
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the original Back to the Future film directed by Robert Zemeckis, which debuted on July 3, 1985. Universal has released commemorative Back to the Future merchandise, theatrical re-releases in premium formats, and limited-edition collectibles to celebrate four decades of time-traveling adventures with Marty McFly and Doc Brown. The history of this franchise continues to inspire new generations of fans.
Where can I find officially licensed Back to the Future merchandise?
You can discover a wide variety of officially licensed Back to the Future merchandise at Toynk. We offer Back to the Future collectibles, figures, home decor, and unique items inspired by the iconic film trilogy — all at reasonable prices so you can save while building your collection. Our shop features everything from Funko Pop figures to die-cast replicas.
What makes a good Back to the Future gift for someone new to the franchise?
For someone new to the franchise, start with accessible items like the Doc Brown Phunny Plush or the Funko Board Game. These gifts capture the spirit of the films without requiring deep knowledge of the trilogy, and they're fun entry points that might inspire them to watch all three movies starring Michael J. Fox. Kids especially love the plush toys and games.
What is the flux capacitor, and why does it matter to fans?
The flux capacitor is the fictional device that makes time travel possible in the Back to the Future movies. Doc Brown invented it after hitting his head on a bathroom sink, and it became one of the most iconic props in science fiction film history. Many Back to the Future collectibles and gifts feature the flux capacitor design, making it a must-have element for dedicated fans who want to celebrate the past and present of this beloved franchise.
Find the Perfect Gift for Any Time Traveler
Whether you're seeking Back to the Future action figures, fun board games for game night, or quirky functional items like dishwasher magnets, the world of Back to the Future gifts offers something for every fan. The die-cast DeLorean time machine takes the spotlight with its nostalgic charm and attention to detail — a fitting tribute as we celebrate 40 years of this beloved franchise that has captured the imagination of millions around the world.
Ready to discover more? Browse our full Back to the Future collection for officially licensed Funko Pop figures, collectibles, and memorabilia that would make Doc proud. Shop our huge selection of Back to the Future toys, figures, and gifts to find the perfect way to celebrate your fandom.
References:
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088763/
- https://backtothefuture.fandom.com/wiki/Marty_McFly
- https://www.dictionary.com/e/fictional-characters/flux-capacitor/
- https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/herocomplex/la-et-hc-back-to-the-future-ii-actual-october-21-2015-20151021-story.html
