


Writers Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis later let Stoltz go when they figured out his acting style wasn’t a good fit, but not before he got on Wilson’s bad side. Tom Wilson played Biff Tannen in all three Back to the Future films, but originally, Eric Stoltz was cast as Marty McFly. Tom Wilson who played Biff Tannen in ‘Back to the Future’ attends Fan Expo, 2018 | Brian de Rivera Simon/Getty Images Tom Wilson and Eric Stoltz had issues on ‘Back to the Future’ set He deserved that manure dump.īut off camera, actor Tom Wilson was not like his character, and he wound up bruised on set on account of his Marty McFly co-star.
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Watching him get his comeuppance in each part of the movie trilogy was both satisfying and cheer-worthy. In terms of cinematic rivalries, Biff solidified himself as a bully when he terrorized George McFly and Calvin Klein, a.k.a. We can’t wait for the next VHS auction.”įor complete results, visit Heritage Auctions.Biff Tannen’s ongoing rivalry with the McFly family is the stuff of Back to the Future legend. “This is a new area of collecting, and it’s clear there’s a deep love for what we’re offering. “The success of this inaugural auction shows, again, the power these movies and this format hold over audiences young and old,” says Heritage Auctions Executive Vice President Joe Maddalena. Based on everything I've seen today, VHS and home media have a bright future, and Heritage is just getting started.” A few years ago, sealed VHS collectors were outliers in the collecting community, so it really is something to see it grow and attract enough new collectors to warrant a standalone auction at a major auction house. “VHS collectors have never gone away, but interest in sealed VHS has blossomed in a way few could have imagined over the last couple of years. “The results for Tom Wilson's Back to the Future tapes, for Goonies and Jaws and Ghostbusters and many others, were nothing short of amazing,” says VHS Consignment Director Jay Carlson. But this sealed rarity, and the Maverickrocketing to the top of the box office in recent weeks, prove that everything old is new – and valuable – again. Top Gun was the first tape considered affordable for purchase, retailing for $26.95 this one was given away by the soft-drink maker. The auction closed with a dogfight over one of the movies that defined the videocassette era, the summer of 1986 … and the summer of 2022, for that matter.Ī near-mint copy of Top Gun sold for $17,500 – and not just any copy, but a promotional offering from Diet Pepsi, which changed the case’s cover and added its logo to the back. This is one of the movies that defined the videocassette era, the summer of 1986 … and now the summer of 2022, with "Top Gun: Maverick," which, as of June 14, was the highest-grossing movie of 2022 after soaring past $400 million at the domestic Box Office. After a dogfight broke out over this near-mint copy of "Top Gun" with a promotional offering from Diet Pepsi, the winning bidder got it for $17,500.
