Lea Thompson films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 20 films on Boxlist

Known for Back to the Future, Dinner in America and Back to the Future Part III.

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Starring Lea Thompson

Back to the Future
1985 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents'...
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Dinner in America
2020 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
An on-the-lam punk rocker and a young woman obsessed with his band go on an unexpected and epic journey together through the decaying suburbs of the American Midwest.
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Back to the Future Part III
1990 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
The final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking for Doc in the Wild West of 1885. But when their time machine breaks down, the travelers are stranded in a land...
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Back to the Future Part II
1989 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
Marty and Doc are at it again in this wacky sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a...
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Milius
2013 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation.
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Brats
2024 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. However, when the New York magazine cover story in 1985 dubs them the Brat Pack, stars in...
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Next Stop, Christmas
2021 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Angie wonders what her life would be like if she had married a former boyfriend who became a famous sportscaster. She takes the train home to spend Christmas with her family and inexplicably finds herself 10 years in the past. With the...
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Some Kind of Wonderful
1987 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
A young tomboy, Watts, finds her feelings for her best friend, Keith, run deeper than just friendship when he gets a date with the most popular girl in school.
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Back in Time
2015 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Cast, crew and fans explore the 'Back to the Future' time-travel trilogy's resonance throughout our culture—30 years after Marty McFly went back in time.
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J. Edgar
2011 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.
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Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
2018 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
A case of mistaken identity results in unexpected romance when the most popular girl in high school and the biggest loser must come together to win over their crushes.
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Red Dawn
1984 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.
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The Little Rascals
1994 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship.
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SpaceCamp
1986 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into...
Dennis the Menace
1993 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.
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The Beverly Hillbillies
1993 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Jed Clampett and kin move from Arkansas to Beverly Hills when he becomes a billionaire, after an oil strike. The country folk are very naive with regard to life in the big city, so when Jed starts a search for a new wife there are...
Unplugging
2022 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Think a rustic getaway with no cell service, Internet or social media is a romantic way to repair your marriage and sex life? Think again. Meet Dan and Jeanine Dewerson. The only spark in their bedroom is from the wall socket. Their...
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Howard the Duck
1986 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar smoking drake Howard from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him...
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Jaws 3-D
1983 · Film
4.4/10 · TMDB
This third film in the series follows a group of marine biologists attempting to capture a young great white shark that has wandered into Florida's Sea World Park. However, later it is discovered that the shark's 35-foot mother is also a...
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Left Behind
2014 · Film
4.2/10 · TMDB
A small group of survivors are left behind after millions of people suddenly vanish during the rapture and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction.
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