Back to the Future' may not have become the iconic '80s film it did had Michael J. Fox not stepped in to replace the lead ...

It took 40 years, countless films, and the authoring of five books to finally bring Michael J. Fox together with Eric Stoltz, the actor he replaced in the 1985 mega-blockbuster Back to the Future. But ...

The famous actor-turned-director originally played Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future' before Michael J. Fox — here's why he was recast.

While Michael J. Fox wasn't the first actor hired to play Marty McFly in the 1985 film Back to the Future, the man who was, actor Eric Stoltz, has no hard feelings — in fact, the two are friends. Fox, ...

When "Back to the Future" premiered in 1985, it shot Michael J. Fox to stardom for his much-lauded portrayal of time-displaced teenager Marty McFly. However, fans of the sci-fi-comedy franchise later ...

In Michael J. Fox’s career, he will always be known for his cult classic role as Marty McFly in Back to the Future. Die-hard fans know the truth behind the original actor who was cast in the role ...

Great Scott! That would have been different for sure. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The thing that Eric did was just a ...

As cinema legend has it, six weeks into the Back to the Future shoot, Eric Stoltz was abruptly replaced as Marty McFly by Michael J. Fox. It’s a fated moment in Hollywood history that Fox talks more ...

There are behind-the-scenes stories I just can’t forget. They’re the ones that make me rethink movies that seemed untouchable, as if there were an alternate version of reality locked away in some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While Michael J. Fox wasn't the first actor hired to play Marty McFly in the 1985 film Back to the Future, the man who was, actor ...