Throughout an interview with Howard Stern in 1992, Crispin Glover advised the host that he was provided $125,000 to reprise his position as Marty’s father in “Again to the Future II,” Yahoo News stories. It was additionally reported that he wished for $1 million {dollars} to reprise the position, which might have been the identical wage as Michael J. Fox (through The Hollywood Reporter). Finally, Glover didn’t return to the franchise, and this precipitated a completely totally different concern. Since Glover was not returning, his position was recast with Jeffrey Weissman. However it wasn’t that straightforward, and Weissman was fitted with prosthetics and make-up to make him resemble Glover at a fast look. This earned the ire of Glover, who sued for using his likeness with out permission. The issue was resolved exterior of courtroom, with Glover incomes a $760,000 settlement and setting a authorized precedent.
Because it seems, Crispin was additionally uninterested within the script for “Again to the Future II” because of the underlying theme of economic success altering individuals for the higher within the new timeline on the finish of the primary film (through The AV Club). Crispin Glover by no means repeated his position, and the producers most likely want they might have complied together with his first request.
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