Back To The Future: All The Things You Missed

Published on September 12, 2019 By Jason Albert

Breakout Role

In the 1989 sequel, Marty visits a diner in 2015 full of vintage 1980s memorabilia. The kid that expresses disdain at a game where you use your hands grew up to be quite a star – did you spot him?

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One of the small children who Marty speaks to is none other than a young Elijah Wood! In his first role, he makes an impression that clearly left a mark on filmmakers. He would go on to star as Frodo Baggins in Lord of the Rings.