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The New York Comic Convention on Saturday was the site of one of the most emotional moments of the weekend as Michael J. Foxand Christopher Lloyd, ...

Fox Foundation, the world's largest Parkinson's disease foundation. Foxand Christopher Lloyd, the two stars of 'Back to the Future', were reunited 37 years later. The 'Back to the Future' star was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 1991, at the age of 29, when his professional career was at its peak.

Watch the emotional moment 'Back To The Future's' Michael J Fox is reunited with Christopher Lloyd on stage in NYC.

Marty McFly in Back to the Future is the coolest teenager in cinema history. [October 9, 2022] One fan in the audience said it was “a beautiful moment” to see the pair together again. The session ended with the pair giving advice to the audience with both choosing film quotes. I would be like, ‘I gotta watch my ass, because this guy will blow me off the screen.’” “I didn’t know Michael other than hearing about him,” Lloyd said about Fox before the pair started working together.

Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd reunited during a Back to the Future panel at Comic Con in New York on Saturday.

It’s not about what I have, it’s about what I’ve been given — the voice to get this done, and help people out.” Fox](https://www.rollingstone.com/t/michael-j-fox/) and Christopher Lloyd [reunited](https://twitter.com/rexchapman/status/1579207236093870081?s=21&t=YE1pnq2lAS7TkWPKzqsJFA) during a [Back to the Future](https://www.rollingstone.com/t/back-to-the-future/) panel at Comic Con in New York on Saturday. “But they made the characters fully realized on their own. Emmett “Doc” Brown and they time travel via a DeLorean time machine in the science fiction comedy. “I would be like, ‘I gotta watch my ass, because this guy will blow me off the screen.’” “I didn’t know Michael other than hearing about him,” Lloyd said.

Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox had emotional reunion Saturday at New York Comic Con 37 years after first filming sci-fi hit film "Back to the Future."

[CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER](https://www.foxnews.com/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl) ["One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"](https://www.foxnews.com/category/entertainment/genres/classics) performer understood the switch. I've said to people it's a gift and they say, 'You're nuts.' I say, 'Yeah, but it's the gift that keeps on taking.' But it's a gift and I wouldn't change it for anything ... FOX REFLECTS ON PARKINSON'S DIAGNOSIS: ‘GRATITUDE MAKES OPTIMISM SUSTAINABLE’](https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/michael-j-fox-parkinsons-diagnosis-gratitude) Channeling his Doc Brown character, Lloyd gave the crowd a few parting words of wisdom. It's not about what I have, it's about what I've been given." "It hasn’t gone away, by the way." "All I had to do was just react," he said. [$400 million at the box office](https://www.foxnews.com/category/entertainment/events/box-office). I thought he was brilliant. The director wasn't sold on Stoltz and replaced him with Fox, who became known for his leading role as Marty McFly. FOX REUNITES WITH HIS ‘BACK TO THE FUTURE’ COSTAR CHRISTOPHER LLOYD ON INSTAGRAM: ‘BACK TO BACK’](https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/michael-j-fox-reunites-back-to-the-future-costar-christopher-lloyd)

The panel kicked off with the actors recalling how Fox was called in to replace Eric Stoltz, who was originally cast as Marty McFly, a little over a month after ...

Fox and Christopher Lloyd Have 'Back to the Future' Reunion](https://www.etonline.com/michael-j-fox-and-christopher-lloyd-have-back-to-the-future-reunion-in-another-set-of-wheels-170969) [See Ben Stiller's Audition for 'Back to the Future' (Exclusive)](https://www.etonline.com/et-flashback-see-ben-stillers-audition-for-back-to-the-future-exclusive-155031) For his part, Fox shared a quote from his favorite movie, Stanley Kubrick's Doctor Strangelove: "You can't fight in here, this is the war room," telling the crowd no matter how crazy things become, just "suck in your breath, go ahead, and carry on." In addition to photos taken at the event, video of the pair reuniting was shared on social media, with Fox stepping on stage ahead of Lloyd who then joined his former co-star. After praising the project, Fox, who has long battled Parkinson's disease, shared with the audience why it was so important for him to show up in person at NYCC. "I felt that I barely made it through the [first] six weeks and now I was gonna have to do it again?!" "You guys have given me my whole life," Fox declared, before adding that he would not change his diagnosis if given the chance. "The best thing that happened in my life was this thing. I've said to people it's a gift and they say, 'You're nuts.' I say, 'Yeah, but it's the gift that keeps on taking.' But it's a gift and I wouldn't change it for anything ... That was the whole thing: be with Chris and let it be Chris, and enjoy it ... The panel kicked off with the actors recalling how Fox was called in to replace Eric Stoltz, who was originally cast as Marty McFly, a little over a month after filming had begun. "It hasn't gone away, by the way." "Just take it in and let it wash over me.

The stars of one of the most beloved films of the 1980s found their way back together in New York City this weekend. The 2022 edition of New York Comic Con ...

[NYCC](/category/nycc/) panel in order to look back on their work in the Back to the Future franchise. You can watch the reunion between Fox and Lloyd in the video below. "Just take it in and let it wash over me. Fox, who has Parkinson's, headed to the stage first, with the crowd in attendance erupting in applause. He had barely gotten to his spot on the couch when Lloyd stepped onto the stage, keeping the applause going. Doc Brown and Marty McFly worked together for three Back to the Future films, and Sunday's panel at New York Comic Con saw them together once again.

Watch the emotional moment 'Back To The Future's' Michael J Fox is reunited with Christopher Lloyd on stage in NYC.

Marty McFly in Back to the Future is the coolest teenager in cinema history. [October 9, 2022] One fan in the audience said it was “a beautiful moment” to see the pair together again. The session ended with the pair giving advice to the audience with both choosing film quotes. I would be like, ‘I gotta watch my ass, because this guy will blow me off the screen.’” “I didn’t know Michael other than hearing about him,” Lloyd said about Fox before the pair started working together.

On Sunday (9 October), the pair appeared together at New York Comic Con to speak on a panel about the franchise's legacy. The pair hugged as they greeted each ...

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On Sunday (9 October), the pair appeared together at New York Comic Con to speak on a panel about the franchise's legacy. The pair hugged as they ...

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The pair, who respectively starred as time-traveling high school student Marty McFly and eccentric “Doc” Emmett Brown in the 1985 blockbuster and its two ...

Marty McFly in Back to the Future is the coolest teenager in cinema history. Lloyd, 83, made sure to document the moving moment by sharing a picture of the pair embracing on stage at Comic Con on his Instagram Stories. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research in 2000.

Watch videos and see photos of Lloyd and Fox's emotional reunion below. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 08: Actors Christopher Lloyd (L) and. NEW ...

“And I felt that I had barely made it through the six weeks, and now I was going to have to do it again? It’s not about what I have, it’s about what I’ve been given — the voice to get this done, and help people out.” Fox](https://variety.com/t/michael-j-fox/) and [Christopher Lloyd](https://variety.com/t/christopher-lloyd/).

Christopher Lloyd and Michael J Fox, who played Dr. Emmett Brown and Marty McFly in the iconic "Back to the Future" trilogy, reunited at this year's New ...

“Watching him hug Christopher Lloyd like this is so beautiful.” [Last year in a profile for AARP](https://nypost.com/2021/12/01/michael-j-fox-talks-parkinsons-cure-i-dont-fear-death/), Fox said he doesn’t “fear death” upon announcing a second retirement from acting. “Parkinson’s has brought people who are still coming in, but it’s a gift, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything,” he said. Marty McFly in Back to the Future is the coolest teenager in cinema history,” “The best part of the movie was working with Chris,” Fox, 61, said of 83-year-old Lloyd, recalling when they first met. I’m not sad as long as he’s still here.” Emmett Brown and Marty McFly in the iconic

The actors hugged each other and talked about the first time they met on the set of the popular sci-fi comedy back in 1985.

Fox added that he was impressed by Lloyd’s performance telling the audience he’s "brilliantly entertaining," Rolling Stone reported. Lloyd and Fox embraced each other with a hug as they received applause from the audience. Fox and Lloyd Video of the moment captured by Federico Carestia shows Fox walking in and taking his seat before Lloyd comes onstage moments later. [also talked about the first time they met ](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/michael-j-fox-christopher-lloyd-back-to-the-future-reunion-comic-con-1234607947/)on set after Fox replaced actor Eric Stolz as McFly, according to [Rolling Stone](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/michael-j-fox-christopher-lloyd-back-to-the-future-reunion-comic-con-1234607947/). Fox and Christopher Lloyd](https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/michael-j-fox-christopher-lloyd-back-to-the-future-reunion-comic-con-1234607947/), reunited on stage to talk about the movie 37 years after it was released.