I thought ofOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood, Fox said.

Theres a scene where Leonardo DiCaprios character cant remember his lines anymore.

He goes back to his dressing room and hes screaming at himself in the mirror.

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox, ‘Still’Apple Original Films

Fox drew strength from that moment, unlike the film character.

[I was like] Well, lets move on, he said.

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Fox was diagnosed with Parkinsons disease in 1991 at age 29.

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A new film,Still,documents his battle against the disease.

It premieres today on Apple TV+.