A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?
Michael J. Fox
Self
Tracy Pollan
Sam Fox
Aquinnah Fox
Schuyler Fox
Annabelle Fox
Susan Bressman
Ryan Orser
Siobhan Murphy
Danny Irizarry
Little Michael
Hannah Galway
Tracy
Miles J. Meacham
Little Michael #1
Kai Kreinman
Little Michael #2
Sherry Klassen
Michael's Mom
David Diamond
Candy Store Owner
Mike Kus
Teamster #1
Shayn Walker
Teamster #2
Jason Calder
Teamster #3
Angela Galanopoulos
Neighbor Woman
Donna Lysell
Barbara Walters
Zachary Coumont
Michael Head Shaving
Michael McDonald
Michael's Bodyguard
Paul Killeen
Robert Redford
Bradley Reid
Toddler Mike
Bradley Peters
Woody Harrelson
Chad Sayn
Stunt Coordinator
Ivan Pecum
Michael Stunt Double
Rick Pearce
Michael's Dad Stunt Double
Stunt Teamster #3
Liam Raymond Dib
Photo Double
Davis Guggenheim
Director, Producer
Jonathan King
Producer
Will Cohen
Annetta Marion
Oct 3, 2003
Feb 11, 2026
Apr 5, 2012
Sep 18, 2024
Jul 10, 2023
Apr 20, 2019
Oct 31, 2024
Oct 18, 2022
Oct 7, 2025
Oct 5, 2017
Sep 4, 2025
Jun 18, 2024
Sep 10, 2022
Feb 5, 2021
Sep 6, 2013
Dec 1, 2013
Concordia Studio
US
United States
English