1982 DeLorean DMC 12
Representative imagePhoto: dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Colour as listed; photo is illustrative of the model.

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1982 DeLorean DMC 12 (DMC-12 fully electric, silver, classic)

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Model
DMC 12
Variant
DMC-12 fully electric
Year
1982
Decade
1980s
Colour
Silver

This catalogue entry records a 1982 DeLorean DMC 12 DMC-12 fully electric in silver from the 1980s.

The 1982 DeLorean DMC 12 DMC-12 fully electric in silver is filed under Classic and Replica / Film car, within the 1980s picture cars.

1980s on screen

Researching the age mix of eighties traffic can make a parked street feel lived-in, rather than a display organised around the date of the script. A supermarket or shopping-street scene needs attention to the signs behind the car, since modern lettering can stand out even when the vehicle choice is appropriate. Weekend departures in an eighties setting can begin at the house, using the loading and greetings to convey the journey before any travelling action is filmed.

Possible roles in a production

The script should distinguish a replica’s visual role from any practical action, with movement or special treatment confirmed separately for the supplied vehicle. For continuity, removable replica dressing should be photographed in place, so the same details can be restored between separate setups at the location. Any implied branding or recognisable fictional design needs discussion for the production, keeping the prop’s appearance separate from unsupported credit or licensing claims.

About this listing

Here, a 1982 DeLorean DMC 12 DMC-12 fully electric in silver is catalogued as Classic and Replica / Film car. Counting all listings of this model gives 13 DeLorean DMC 12s. This selection brings together dated model entries across 1980 to 2022. Beyond this entry's colour, the same-model listings include silver and grey and black. The linked make page groups 13 DeLorean vehicles, and the decade page gathers 379 cars from the 1980s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1982 DeLorean DMC 12 in silver for filming?

Before an option for the DeLorean DMC 12 is confirmed, we need to check availability using the filming dates, location and vehicle action supplied with your enquiry.

Is the photo of this exact car?

The pictured DeLorean DMC 12 is representative only, so it does not identify the individual car for your shoot; our options confirm which vehicle and colour are offered.

What if this DeLorean DMC 12 isn't available?

Compare the 13 DeLorean DMC 12s entries with 13 DeLorean vehicles, or search 379 cars from the 1980s instead, and tell us which features of the original choice matter to the scene.

Can it be driven on camera?

On-camera driving with the DeLorean DMC 12 is subject to the owner, insurance and shot requirements; the brief also confirms the driver and the vehicle's journey to the shoot.

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