Michael J. Fox reflects on his performance in Back to the Future. The beloved 1985 film follows Fox as Marty McFly, a teenager who is inadvertently transported back in time by a modified DeLorean built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown (played by Christopher Lloyd). Before Back to the Future, Fox was known for the sitcom Family Ties, but the 1985 film catapulted him to a whole new level of superstardom. To this day, there is still massive interest in seeing Fox return to his career-defining role despite his retirement from acting in 2021 due to Parkinson's disease.
In a recent interview with Empire Magazine promoting Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, a new documentary chronicling his battle with Parkinson’s disease, the actor reflected on his most iconic performance. Due to his TV contract, Fox filmed Back to the Future and Family Ties simultaneously, which left him so exhausted that he assumed...
In a recent interview with Empire Magazine promoting Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, a new documentary chronicling his battle with Parkinson’s disease, the actor reflected on his most iconic performance. Due to his TV contract, Fox filmed Back to the Future and Family Ties simultaneously, which left him so exhausted that he assumed...
- 5/13/2023
- by Adam Bentz
- ScreenRant
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