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Acting

Lea Thompson

Career: Active from 1983 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 54
top three billing

Average score: 55/100

Highest rated: Back to the Future
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 91 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Lea Thompson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
2.8, average 4.1
Adrenaline
3.7, average 4.8
Tension
4.9, average 6.0
Scare
1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Coming-of-Age 9
Character-Driven 6
Family Dynamics 5
Nostalgic 4
Fast-Paced 4
Comfort Viewing 3
Small-Town Charm 3
Psychological Thriller 3
Romantic Comedy 3
Found Family 3
Social Commentary 3
Ensemble Cast 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

107

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

3 titles

as Dr. Page

A Pretty Good Movie

as Ramona

Director

2020s

10 titles · average score 57

The Chicken Sisters

53

TV show · as Nancy Hillier

The Spencer Sisters

43

TV show · as Victoria Spencer

The Disappearance of Cari Farver

51

as Nancy Farver

Ten Tricks

as Grace

Unplugging

22

as Perkins

INVINCIBLE

80

TV show · as Carol (voice)

Next Stop, Christmas

63

as Evelyn

Mark, Mary + Some Other People

48

as Aunty Carol

Star Trek: Picard

72

TV show · as Diane Werner

Dinner in America

83

as Betty

2010s

30 titles · average score 56

The Year of Spectacular Men

60

as Deb Klein

The Dog Lover

34

as Liz Holloway

Left Behind

18

as Irene Steele

My Mother's Future Husband

46

as René Henderson

Scorpion

63

TV show · as Veronica Dineen

The Goldbergs

64

TV show · as Fran

Love at the Christmas Table

62

as Elissa Beth

The Trouble with the Truth

76

as Emily

Bound by Flesh

62

as Voiceover

Switched at Birth

77

TV show · as Kathryn Kennish

Mayor Cupcake

51

as Mary Maroni

The Cabin

58

as Lily MacDougal

2000s

30 titles · average score 53

Senior Skip Day

40

as Cathleen Harris

Exit Speed

44

as Maudie McMinn

Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder

62

as Cathy Davis / Jane Doe

California Dreaming

30

as Ginger Gainor

Jane Doe: How to Fire Your Boss

55

as Cathy Davis

Celebrity Duets

TV show

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall

46

as Cathy Davis

Jane Doe: Vanishing Act

51

as Cathy Davis

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

61

as Cathy Davis

Jane Doe: Now You See It, Now You Don't

61

as Cathy Davis

Stealing Christmas

53

as Sarah Gibson

TV show · as Chief Deputy District Attorney Camille Paris

1990s

18 titles · average score 60

Family Guy

64

TV show · as Lorraine McFly (voice) / Teenaged Girl in Diner (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

73

TV show · as Michelle Osborne

A Will of their Own

72

TV show · as Amanda Steward

The Right to Remain Silent

54

as Christine Paley

Caroline in the City

64

TV show · as Caroline Duffy

The Unspoken Truth

68

as Brianne Hawkins

Friends

79

TV show · as Caroline Duffy (uncredited)

The Substitute Wife

57

as Amy Hightower

Dennis the Menace

46

as Alice Mitchell

The Beverly Hillbillies

41

as Laura Jackson

Back to the Future Part III

71

as Maggie McFly / Lorraine McFly

Montana

53

as Peg Guthrie

1980s

16 titles · average score 55

Back to the Future Part II

70

as Lorraine

Nightbreaker

66

as Sally Matthews

Casual Sex?

37

as Stacy

Going Undercover

34

as Marigold de la Hunt

Some Kind of Wonderful

67

as Amanda Jones

Howard the Duck

33

as Beverly Switzler

SpaceCamp

52

as Kathryn

Back to the Future

89

as Lorraine Baines

Red Dawn

57

as Erica

The Wild Life

36

as Anita

All the Right Moves

60

as Lisa

Jaws 3-D

26

as Kelly Ann Bukowski