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Oct 22, 2020 · Before Michael, actor Eric Stoltz was cast in Back to the Future, and parts of the movie were filmed with him as Marty — but it quickly became obvious Eric wasn't right for the part, and he was basically fired.
Mar 14, 2024 · On January 10, 1985, Eric Stoltz was fired from Back to the Future after a month of filming, making way for Michael J. Fox to take over as Marty McFly. Stoltz's method acting and lack of...
Mar 1, 2022 · Michael J. Fox brought Marty McFly to life in the Back to the Future movie franchise, but he wasn't the first person cast in the role. Eric Stoltz was the original actor tapped to play the co-lead in the 1985 movie, but he was ultimately fired and replaced.
Stoltz was originally cast as Marty McFly in Back to the Future. His view of the movie clashed, however, with that of the director, Robert Zemeckis. While the film was to become a sci-fi comedy (and box office smash hit), Stoltz had read the script from a more serious angle, apparently focusing on the tragic consequences of going ...
Jul 13, 2023 · Stoltz was fired from Back to the Future — replaced by Fox after the creators opted to go another route with Marty’s character approach. One of the reasons Stoltz was let go was because of the intense way he interpreted and portrayed Marty.
Oct 21, 2015 · Years later, when Eric Stoltz was asked to reflect on his time working on Back to the Future, the actor recounted that it felt like a long winter. Perhaps he was remembering the evening of...
Dec 30, 2023 · Taking a look at the original version of Back to the Future starring Eric Stoltz. 0:00 Intro 0:22 Origins 1:20 A Time Travelling Refrigerator 3:46 Doc Brown's Pet Monkey 4:12 Marty...
Jun 15, 2023 · Eric Stoltz was originally cast as Marty McFly in 1985's 'Back to the Future' but was replaced by Michael J. Fox a few weeks after filming began.
Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, and Thomas F. Wilson.
Sep 29, 2015 · Eric Stoltz’s casting as Marty McFly — and then his being replaced by Michael J. Fox after filming began — has become an infamous aspect of the Back to the Future legacy and one of Hollywood’s...
