Back to the Future Cast Reunites at Comic Con

Michael J. Fox received a heartfelt standing ovation during a reunion of the 'Back to the Future' cast at the Rhode Island Comic Con on November 3. Fox, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in the early 1990s, joined co-stars Lea Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, and Thomas F. Wilson for a Q&A session reflecting on the film's legacy nearly four decades after its release. Fox described the original movie as 'one of the few perfect films,' while Thompson shared her initial excitement upon reading the script, feeling fortunate to be part of such an impactful project. She emphasized the film's message about the significant consequences of small actions as a reason for its lasting resonance with audiences. Wilson discussed how his role as Biff Tannen has influenced real-life encounters, leading individuals to confront their past behaviors. The event highlighted the enduring popularity of the trilogy and the close bond among the cast members.