![]() ![]() " You see this book? This book tells the future. Overall, the casino/hotel started in a small town, but later was located inside a well-populated urban area. However, Strickland had a large shotgun kept inside his house that he used to fire back at them. Strickland was shot at from a car by a group of teenagers, possibly Douglas J. In 1979, the high school burnt down, and the library was shut down by 1985, encouraging crime to come to the town. Although Hill Valley was originally a quiet neighborhood, it quickly became a bustling town that attracted a wide variety of people - mainly because of the casino. It was located in the Courthouse Square downtown, and was on the same plot of land the courthouse and clock tower were before it was constructed. The Pleasure Paradise was set in Hill Valley, California, a regular-sized town probably in the northern section of the far-west US state of California. Hill Valley, California, 24 years before construction on Pleasure Paradise began Above the entrance there was a big neon illustration of Biff using a burning $100.00 bill to light a cigar, and at the top of the building, neon lit up the word 'Biff's' in bright blue. The steps leading up to it had a red carpet down the middle of them, suggesting the luxurious setting. As of October 1985, the latest boarding school he went to was in Switzerland, as determined by Biff's furious statement to Marty when he found out he had returned. It had a flat roof where Biff confronted Marty on the night of October 26, 1985, after Marty attacked him in an attempt to run for his life after Tannen was about to shoot him following a conversation about Gray's Sports Almanac, in which Biff kept his older self's advice about shooting a " crazy, wild-eyed scientist or a kid" that would show up asking about the book.Īlso, Marty's room was on the 27th floor, although he had been kicked out of at least two boarding schools, and probably didn't spend a lot of time there. The aging courthouse, located where the hotel was in the alternate 1985.Īmong the other places in the huge hotel/casino, there was a room where a jacuzzi and television were located, where Biff watched A Fistful of Dollars on the same night that Marty McFly traveled to 1985 hoping to be home, but instead found out that he had traveled to " Hell Valley". The effects of 1985A were eventually reversed, and the Pleasure Paradise faded into nonexistence. It appeared to be a very popular place, as Marty saw dozens of motorcycles parked in the casino and hotel's parking lot, and quite a few more on their way there, though at the time there was a bikers' convention taking place. The Marty McFly of regular 1985 was shocked when he saw the entrance to the museum, and even more horrified when he found out that Biff had married Lorraine in 1973. It consisted of twenty-eight floors of hotel space, with a casino located on the main floor and a museum dedicated to Biff himself. The Pleasure Paradise was located in the same spot where the Hill Valley courthouse once was (although it still had some of the original building as part of it, including the non-functioning clock tower, possibly to save some money during construction). It was bright! It was garish! It had absolutely no taste! It had to be the same Biff Tannen!" -From Back to the Future Part II by Craig Shaw Gardner (quote, pages 107 and 108) " You're safe and sound now, back on the good old 27th floor." - Lorraine Baines McFly Tannenīiff Tannen's Pleasure Paradise Casino & Hotel was a casino and hotel founded and owned by Biff Tannen following his spectacular gambling winning streak, which was actually the result of being given Grays Sports Almanac by his older self in the 1955 of the alternate 1985 universe, 1985A. ![]() The Biff Tannen? / But there was more to the sign, flashing one after another: / HOTEL / RESORT / CASINO / GIRLS / And that wasn't all! Right in the middle of the sign was a huge portrait of Biff, lighting a cigar with a hundred dollar bill. Marty couldn't believe it when he read the sign: / BIFF TANNEN'S PLEASURE PARADISE / Biff Tannen? Marty thought. Someone had turned it into a hotel - and what a hotel! It looked like something straight out of Las Vegas, full of neon and glaring lights. " He walked past the 'Hill Valley - A Nice Place to Live' sign. ![]() Photo taken during the setting of the Pleasure Paradise set. The Biff Tannen Pleasure Paradise Beer Glass. The neon illustration of Biff depicts him lighting a cigar using a burning $100.00 bill. A view of the entrance to the casino/hotel. ![]()
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