Fox as Marty McFly, concluding that Stoltz wasn't ... So they went with Stoltz. Sadly they said Eric didn't get the comedy so much, and played a more serious Marty." The story continued with ...

Fox in a winning performance as Marty McFly. But Fox was not the original McFly. In fact, Eric Stoltz was five weeks into shooting the famed McFly role when director and co-writer Robert Zemeckis made ...

The decision to replace lead man Eric Stoltz is well documented, with Michael J. Fox stepping in to play Marty McFly after ...

You could argue that this makes the movie a tragedy because Marty comes back to a family he's not familiar with. Crispin ...

The enduring Hollywood classic saw Marty McFly inadvertently transported back ... the film's lead wasn't played by Fox, it was Eric Stoltz who spent a month shooting the blockbuster, before ...

Prior to Michael J. Fox and Claudia Wells landing the starring roles in Back to the Future, two different actors had the ...