Directing
J. Lee Thompson
- Career
Active from 1940 to 1989, busiest in 1959 and 1969 with 3 main titles each.
- Average score
53/100
- Highest rated
Ice Cold in Alex81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.4
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Wholesome2.2, average 3.4
- Coming of Age2.0, average 3.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 8
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Political Intrigue 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Gritty Realism 4
- Los Angeles Setting 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Melodrama 4
- Crime Thriller 3
- 80s Action 3
- Treasure Hunt 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles BronsonActorDeath Wish 4: The Crackdown, 10 to Midnight, The White Buffalo, Murphy's Law, The Evil That Men Do, +4 more
Gilbert TaylorCinematographerIce Cold in Alex, Yield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, No Trees in the Street, Before Winter Comes, +3 more- PPeter Lee-ThompsonEditorDeath Wish 4: The Crackdown, 10 to Midnight, Murphy's Law, The Evil That Men Do, Messenger of Death, +1 more
- RRichard BestEditorIce Cold in Alex, The Chairman, Yield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, No Trees in the Street, +1 more
Herbert LomActorKing Solomon's Mines, I Aim at the Stars, North West Frontier, Return from the Ashes, No Trees in the Street- MMichael F. AndersonEditorThe White Buffalo, St. Ives, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, Caboblanco, Huckleberry Finn
Gregory PeckActorThe Guns of Navarone, Cape Fear, Mackenna's Gold, The Chairman
Diana DorsActorYield to the Night, The Weak and the Wicked, An Alligator Named Daisy, As Long as They're Happy
Natalie TrundyActorBattle for the Planet of the Apes, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Huckleberry Finn, A Great American Tragedy
Anthony QuayleActorThe Guns of Navarone, Ice Cold in Alex, Before Winter Comes, Woman in a Dressing Gown
Jerry GoldsmithComposerKing Solomon's Mines, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, Caboblanco, The Chairman- ÁÁlex Phillips Jr.CinematographerFirewalker, King Solomon's Mines, Murphy's Law, Caboblanco
Movies and TV shows
54Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1980s
12 titles · average score 40
GoodWatch score 23Director
GoodWatch score 46Director
GoodWatch score 44Screenplay
GoodWatch score 44Director
GoodWatch score 37Director
GoodWatch score 43Director
GoodWatch score 33Director
GoodWatch score 51Director
GoodWatch score 37Director
GoodWatch score 43Director, Story
GoodWatch score 40Director
GoodWatch score 40Director
1970s
12 titles · average score 44
GoodWatch score 32Director
GoodWatch score 23Director
GoodWatch score 37Director
GoodWatch score 44Director
Director
GoodWatch score 46Director
Director
GoodWatch score 58Director
GoodWatch score 42Director
GoodWatch score 54Director
Director
GoodWatch score 60Director
1960s
12 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch score 40Director
GoodWatch score 46Director
GoodWatch score 50Director
GoodWatch score 61Director
GoodWatch score 69Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 34Director, Producer
GoodWatch score 49Director
GoodWatch score 50Director
GoodWatch score 80Director
GoodWatch score 64Director
GoodWatch score 78Director
GoodWatch score 63Director
1950s
14 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 69Director
GoodWatch score 77Director
GoodWatch score 59Director
GoodWatch score 81Director
GoodWatch score 75Producer, Director
GoodWatch score 68Director
GoodWatch score 57Director
GoodWatch score 63Director
GoodWatch score 64Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 57Director, Screenplay
GoodWatch score 64Director
1940s
3 titles
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer
1930s
1 title · average score 46
GoodWatch score 46Dialogue Coach